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2023 Best Chemistry Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

19 Colleges
$57,385 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Chemistry Master'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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Chemistry Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 19 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs 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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

Check out the chemistry master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Chemistry Master's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Austin the best school in the Southwest Region for chemistry students working on their master’s degree. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the city of Austin.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - Kingsville is a great place for chemistry students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Kingsville, Texas A&M Kingsville is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#3

University of Houston

Houston, TX

Out of the 19 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Arizona helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best chemistry schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public college with a very large student population.

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Out of the 19 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a very large student population.

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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree chemistry programs. OSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Stillwater.

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#7

Baylor University

Waco, TX

Baylor University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Baylor is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Waco.

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#8

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

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The University of Texas at Arlington came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. UT Arlington is a very large public school located in the large city of Arlington.

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With a ranking of #10, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley did quite well on this year’s best schools for chemistry students working on their master’s degree. UT Rio Grande Valley is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Edinburg.

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Best Chemistry Colleges by State

Explore the best chemistry schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 331
Arizona 35
Oklahoma 44
New Mexico 23

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 19 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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