2023 Best Chemistry Schools in New York
Finding the Best Chemistry School for You
With 391 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, chemistry is the #58 most popular major in New York.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Chemistry Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 12 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Chemistry Schools in New York
The colleges and universities below are the best for chemistry majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Best Chemistry Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Rochester Institute of Technology the best school in New York for chemistry students. RIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Rochester.
Out of the 12 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.
Out of the 12 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rochester landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a great place for chemistry students. Located in the small city of Troy, RPI is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Syracuse University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Chemistry Schools in New York list. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Syracuse.
Stony Brook University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Chemistry Schools in New York ranking. SUNY Stony Brook is a very large public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook.
University at Albany landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best chemistry programs. UAlbany is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Albany.
With a ranking of #8, University at Buffalo did quite well on this year’s best schools for chemistry students. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public college with a fairly large student population.
New York University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best chemistry programs. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
With a ranking of #10, SUNY Oswego did quite well on this year’s best schools for chemistry students. Located in the distant town of Oswego, SUNY Oswego is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Best Chemistry Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 229 |
Maryland | 71 |
New Jersey | 119 |
District of Columbia | 44 |
Delaware | 26 |
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Chemistry Related Rankings by Major
Chemistry is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 12 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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