2023 Most Popular Chemistry Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Chemistry Master's Degree School for You
Chemistry is the #51 most popular major in the country with 21,239 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Chemistry Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 37 schools in the Southwest Region 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.
2023 Most Popular Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Check out the chemistry master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Chemistry Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley the most popular school in the Southwest Region for chemistry students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 25 students majoring in chemistry at UT Rio Grande Valley, 60% are male and 40% are female.
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Out of the 37 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. University of Oklahoma is a very large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Norman.
About 40% of the students majoring in chemistry at the school are women while 60% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Rice University is a great place for chemistry students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 14 students majoring in chemistry at Rice, 64% are male and 36% are female.
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Out of the 37 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lamar University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Beaumont, Lamar University is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 56% of the chemistry majors at the school.
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Out of the 37 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Arlington landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 33% of the chemistry majors at the school.
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University of Houston ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UH is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Houston.
About 63% of the students majoring in chemistry at the school are women while 38% are male.
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University of Arizona ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tucson.
Of the 6 students majoring in chemistry at University of Arizona, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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Prairie View A & M University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the distant town of Prairie View, PVAMU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 83% of the chemistry majors at the school.
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Sam Houston State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in chemistry at SHSU, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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The University of Texas at San Antonio came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in chemistry at UTSA, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 1,257 |
| Arizona | 235 |
| Oklahoma | 228 |
| New Mexico | 67 |
Chemistry Related Majors
One of 8 majors within the area of study, chemistry has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Chemistry
| 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 25 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).
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