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2023 Most Popular Chemistry Schools in Arkansas

17 Colleges
$29,438 Avg Salary
$20,222 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Chemistry School for You

In 2020-2021, 215 degrees and certificates were awarded to chemistry students who went to a Arkansas college or university. This makes it the #40 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 Schools in Arkansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in Arkansas 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for chemistry majors pursuing a .

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

Our 2023 rankings named University of Arkansas the most popular school in Arkansas for chemistry students. UARK is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Fayetteville.

On average, chemistry graduates from UARK take out $24,750 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Central Arkansas. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Chemistry Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the small city of Conway, UCA is a public college with a large student population.

After completing their degree, chemistry graduates from UCA carry an average student debt load of $27,000.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Arkansas at Little Rock. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Chemistry Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock, UA Little Rock is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemistry Schools in Arkansas list. A-State is a large public school located in the small city of Jonesboro.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Arkansas - Fort Smith. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Chemistry Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the small city of Fort Smith, UAFS is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their degree, chemistry graduates from UAFS carry an average student debt load of $8,916.

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Southern Arkansas University Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Chemistry Schools in Arkansas ranking. Located in the remote town of Magnolia, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a public college with a small student population.

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#7

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, AR

Henderson State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for chemistry students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the town of Arkadelphia, Henderson State University is a public college with a small student population.

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University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular chemistry programs. UAPB is a small public school located in the small city of Pine Bluff.

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#8

Hendrix College

Conway, AR

Hendrix College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for chemistry students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the small city of Conway, Hendrix is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#8

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

Arkansas Tech University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for chemistry students. It came in at #8 on the list. ATU is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Russellville.

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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
Kentucky 283
South Carolina 242
Louisiana 237
Alabama 326
Mississippi 219
West Virginia 129

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 17 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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