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2023 Most Popular Chemistry Master's Degree Schools in Washington

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Finding the Best Chemistry Master's Degree School for You

Chemistry is the #42 most popular major in Washington with 86 degrees and certificates awarded 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Chemistry Master's Degree Schools in Washington ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Washington to see which master'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.

Check out the chemistry master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Washington.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Washington - Seattle Campus the most popular school in Washington for chemistry students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 15 students majoring in chemistry at UW Seattle, 53% are male and 47% are female.

Read full report on Chemistry at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

Our analysis found Western Washington University to be the most popular school for chemistry students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Washington. WWU is a large public school located in the city of Bellingham.

Women make up 60% of the chemistry majors at the school.

Read full report on Chemistry at Western Washington University

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Washington State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular chemistry schools in Washington. Wazzu is a fairly large public school located in the town of Pullman.

Of the 4 students majoring in chemistry at Wazzu, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Full Chemistry at Washington State University Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Central Washington University is a great place for chemistry students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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

Full Chemistry at Central Washington University Report

Best Chemistry Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Chemistry Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 607
Oregon 102
Nevada 8
Hawaii 4
Alaska 4

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 4 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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