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2023 Most Popular Chemistry Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey

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Finding the Best Chemistry Master's Degree School for You

Chemistry is the #49 most popular major in New Jersey with 405 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Chemistry Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 10 schools in New Jersey to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Chemistry program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for chemistry majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

Our analysis found Princeton University to be the most popular school for chemistry students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New Jersey. Princeton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Princeton.

Of the 38 students majoring in chemistry at Princeton, 66% are male and 34% are female.

Full Chemistry at Princeton University Report

Out of the 10 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Stevens Institute of Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. Stevens is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hoboken.

Of the 11 students majoring in chemistry at Stevens, 64% are male and 36% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a great place for chemistry students working on their master’s degree. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.

Women make up 20% of the chemistry majors at the school.

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#4

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

Out of the 10 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Montclair State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Rutgers University - Camden helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular chemistry schools in New Jersey. Rutgers Camden is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Camden.

Of the 4 students majoring in chemistry at Rutgers Camden, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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New Jersey Institute of Technology ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. NJIT is a large public school located in the large city of Newark.

Women make up 33% of the chemistry majors at the school.

Read full report on Chemistry at New Jersey Institute of Technology

With a ranking of #6, Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for chemistry students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Teaneck, FDU is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. FDU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Madison.

Full Chemistry at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus Report

#8

Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ

With a ranking of #8, Seton Hall University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for chemistry students working on their master’s degree. Seton Hall is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of South Orange.

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Rutgers University - Newark did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for chemistry students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Rutgers Newark is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Newark.

Full Chemistry at Rutgers University - Newark Report

Best Chemistry Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Chemistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 988
New York 1,421
Maryland 339
District of Columbia 95
Delaware 72

One of 8 majors within the area of study, chemistry has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Physics 13,674
Geological & Earth Sciences 7,821
General Physical Sciences 3,823
Astronomy & Astrophysics 1,375
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 1,140

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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