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2023 Most Popular Chemistry Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut

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Finding the Best Chemistry Master's Degree School for You

Chemistry is the #30 most popular major in Connecticut with 132 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Connecticut 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Chemistry Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Our 2023 rankings named Yale University the most popular school in Connecticut for chemistry students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

About 39% of the students majoring in chemistry at the school are women while 61% are male.

Full Chemistry at Yale University Report

#2

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Haven. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the suburb of West Haven, University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in chemistry at University of New Haven, 25% are male and 75% are female.

Full Chemistry at University of New Haven Report

#3

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Sacred Heart University is a great place for chemistry students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Fairfield, Sacred Heart is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

About 64% of the students majoring in chemistry at the school are women while 36% are male.

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Out of the 7 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a very large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in chemistry at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full Chemistry at University of Connecticut Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Southern Connecticut State University is a great place for chemistry students working on their master’s degree. SCSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of New Haven.

About 29% of the students majoring in chemistry at the school are women while 71% are male.

Full Chemistry at Southern Connecticut State University Report

#6

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, CT

University of Saint Joseph came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. USJ is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Hartford.

Women make up 17% of the chemistry majors at the school.

Full Chemistry at University of Saint Joseph Report

#7

Wesleyan University

Middletown, CT

Wesleyan University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Wesleyan U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Middletown.

Of the 5 students majoring in chemistry at Wesleyan U, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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Best Chemistry Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Chemistry Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 222
Rhode Island 29
New Hampshire 8
Maine 7
Vermont 7

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 7 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).

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