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2023 Most Popular Chemistry Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky

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Finding the Best Chemistry Master's Degree School for You

With 283 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, chemistry is the #42 most popular major in Kentucky.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Chemistry Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Kentucky to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Our analysis found University of Kentucky to be the most popular school for chemistry students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Kentucky. UK is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lexington.

Of the 12 students majoring in chemistry at UK, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Full Chemistry at University of Kentucky Report

#2

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

Out of the 5 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Kentucky University landed the # 2 spot on the list. WKU is a large public school located in the small city of Bowling Green.

Of the 7 students majoring in chemistry at WKU, 86% are male and 14% are female.

Full Chemistry at Western Kentucky University Report

#3

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisville. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. UofL is a fairly large public school located in the city of Louisville.

Of the 5 students majoring in chemistry at UofL, 80% are male and 20% are female.

Full Chemistry at University of Louisville Report

Out of the 5 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Kentucky University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Richmond, Eastern is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in chemistry at Eastern, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Full Chemistry at Eastern Kentucky University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Murray State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Murray State is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Murray.

Full Chemistry at Murray State University Report

Best Chemistry Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 670
Virginia 691
North Carolina 882
Florida 780
Tennessee 369
South Carolina 242
Louisiana 237
Arkansas 215
Alabama 326
Mississippi 219
West Virginia 129

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 5 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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