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2023 Best Chemistry Schools in Tennessee

5 Colleges
$33,176 Avg Salary
$20,415 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Chemistry School for You

In 2020-2021, 78 degrees and certificates were awarded to chemistry students who went to a Tennessee college or university. This makes it the #46 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Best Chemistry Schools in Tennessee ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Tennessee to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Chemistry Schools in Tennessee

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

Top Tennessee Schools in Chemistry

Our 2023 rankings named East Tennessee State University the best school in Tennessee for chemistry students. Located in the city of Johnson City, ETSU is a public school with a large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Chemistry Schools in Tennessee list. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Knoxville.

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The excellent programs at Tennessee Technological University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best chemistry schools in Tennessee. Tennessee Tech University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Cookeville.

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Out of the 5 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Middle Tennessee State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Middle Tennessee State University is a very large public school located in the city of Murfreesboro.

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#5

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

The excellent programs at University of Memphis helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best chemistry schools in Tennessee. Located in the large city of Memphis, UofM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Chemistry Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Chemistry Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 102
Florida 190
Georgia 142
North Carolina 179
Kentucky 47
Louisiana 51
Alabama 55
South Carolina 44
Mississippi 35
Arkansas 18
West Virginia 17

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 5 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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