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2023 Most Popular Chemistry Master's Degree Schools in Texas

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$57,385 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Chemistry Master's Degree School for You

Chemistry is the #47 most popular major in Texas with 331 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. 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.

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 Texas ranking. This report analyzed 26 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs 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 Texas.

Our analysis found The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley to be the most popular school for chemistry students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Texas. UT Rio Grande Valley is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Edinburg.

Women make up 40% of the chemistry majors at the school.

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#2

Rice University

Houston, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rice University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Rice is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.

Women make up 36% of the chemistry majors at the school.

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#3

Lamar University

Beaumont, TX

Out of the 26 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Lamar University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Lamar University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Beaumont.

About 56% of the students majoring in chemistry at the school are women while 44% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Arlington. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. UT Arlington is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Arlington.

About 33% of the students majoring in chemistry at the school are women while 67% are male.

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#5

University of Houston

Houston, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in chemistry at UH, 38% are male and 63% are female.

Full Chemistry at University of Houston Report

#6

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Texas State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree chemistry programs. Located in the small city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in chemistry at Texas State, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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With a ranking of #6, The University of Texas at San Antonio did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for chemistry students working on their master’s degree. UTSA is a very large public school located in the large city of San Antonio.

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

Full Chemistry at The University of Texas at San Antonio Report

#6

Prairie View A & M University

Prairie View, TX

Prairie View A & M University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree chemistry programs. PVAMU is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Prairie View.

About 83% of the students majoring in chemistry at the school are women while 17% are male.

Full Chemistry at Prairie View A & M University Report

Sam Houston State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. SHSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Huntsville.

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

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Texas A&M University - Kingsville came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the town of Kingsville, Texas A&M Kingsville is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in chemistry at Texas A&M Kingsville, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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Best Chemistry Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 35
Oklahoma 44
New Mexico 23

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 26 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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