2023 Most Popular Chemistry Schools in New York
Finding the Best Chemistry School for You
With 1,421 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, chemistry is the #56 most popular major in New York.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Chemistry Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 83 schools in New York to see which 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.
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2023 Most Popular Chemistry Schools in New York
Check out the chemistry programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New York.
Top 15% Most Popular Chemistry Schools
Our analysis found Hunter College to be the most popular school for chemistry students who want to pursue a degree in New York. Hunter is a very large public school located in the large city of New York.
The average amount in student loans that chemistry majors at Hunter take out is $7,500.
The excellent programs at Cornell University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best chemistry schools in New York. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.
The average amount in student loans that chemistry majors at Cornell take out is $17,135.
The excellent programs at Stony Brook University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best chemistry schools in New York. SUNY Stony Brook is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook.
The average amount in student loans that chemistry majors at SUNY Stony Brook take out is $23,000.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means New York University is a great place for chemistry students. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
Chemistry majors at NYU take out an average of $19,000 in student loans while working on their egree.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University at Buffalo is a great place for chemistry students. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public college with a very large student population.
While working on their degree, chemistry majors at University at Buffalo accumulate an average of around $21,500 in student debt.
Columbia University in the City of New York ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Chemistry Schools in New York list. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Binghamton University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Chemistry Schools in New York ranking. Located in the midsize suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Chemistry majors at Binghamton University take out an average of $17,250 in student loans while working on their egree.
University of Rochester ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Chemistry Schools in New York list. Located in the midsize city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Chemistry majors at University of Rochester take out an average of $20,000 in student loans while working on their egree.
With a ranking of #9, University at Albany did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for chemistry students. UAlbany is a fairly large public school located in the city of Albany.
While working on their degree, chemistry majors at UAlbany accumulate an average of around $24,750 in student debt.
Brooklyn College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Chemistry Schools in New York ranking. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, Brooklyn College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Lehman College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Chemistry Schools in New York ranking. Lehman is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Bronx.
After completing their degree, chemistry graduates from Lehman carry an average student debt load of $12,791.
Syracuse University landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular chemistry programs. Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse.
While working on their degree, chemistry majors at Syracuse accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.
Honorable Mentions
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Chemistry Schools in New York award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | The Graduate Center, CUNY | New York, NY |
| 13 | St John’s University - New York | Queens, NY |
| 15 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Troy, NY |
| 16 | The City College of New York | New York, NY |
Best Chemistry Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Chemistry Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 988 |
| Maryland | 339 |
| New Jersey | 405 |
| District of Columbia | 95 |
| Delaware | 72 |
Majors Related to Chemistry
Chemistry is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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