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2023 Most Popular Chemistry Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey

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Finding the Best Chemistry Doctor's Degree School for You

Chemistry is the #41 most popular major in New Jersey with 119 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Chemistry Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in New Jersey to see which doctor's degree 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Chemistry Doctor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

Our 2023 rankings named Princeton University the most popular school in New Jersey for chemistry students working on their doctor’s degree. Princeton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Princeton.

Women make up 33% of the chemistry majors at the school.

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Out of the 6 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the # 2 spot on the list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.

Of the 11 students majoring in chemistry at Rutgers New Brunswick, 73% are male and 27% are female.

Full Chemistry at Rutgers University - New Brunswick Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Rutgers University - Newark is a great place for chemistry students working on their doctor’s degree. Rutgers Newark is a fairly large public school located in the city of Newark.

Of the 7 students majoring in chemistry at Rutgers Newark, 43% are male and 57% are female.

Full Chemistry at Rutgers University - Newark Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Jersey Institute of Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. NJIT is a large public school located in the large city of Newark.

Women make up 50% of the chemistry majors at the school.

Full Chemistry at New Jersey Institute of Technology Report

#5

Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Seton Hall University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular chemistry schools in New Jersey. Seton Hall is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of South Orange.

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Stevens Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for chemistry students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Stevens is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hoboken.

Of the 2 students majoring in chemistry at Stevens, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Best Chemistry Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Chemistry Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 391
Pennsylvania 229
Maryland 71
District of Columbia 44
Delaware 26

One of 8 majors within the area of study, chemistry has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 6 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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