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2023 Best Chemistry Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

8 Colleges
$70,517 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Chemistry Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, chemistry was ranked #49 in the country. In fact 5,005 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Chemistry Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the New England Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for chemistry majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Top New England Region Schools for a Doctorate in Chemistry

Our analysis found Northeastern University to be the best school for chemistry students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the New England Region . Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Connecticut is a great place for chemistry students working on their doctor’s degree. UCONN is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.

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#4

Boston University

Boston, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

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#5

Brandeis University

Waltham, MA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Brandeis University is a great place for chemistry students working on their doctor’s degree. Brandeis is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waltham.

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University of Massachusetts - Lowell did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for chemistry students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UMass Lowell is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Lowell.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Rhode Island did quite well on this year’s best schools for chemistry students working on their doctor’s degree. URI is a large public school located in the large suburb of Kingston.

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University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree chemistry programs. Located in the suburb of Durham, UNH is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Chemistry Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 222
Connecticut 132
Rhode Island 29
New Hampshire 8
Maine 7
Vermont 7

Chemistry is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Physics 3,727
Geological & Earth Sciences 2,491
Materials Sciences 448
Astronomy & Astrophysics 371
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 342

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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