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2023 Most Popular Chemistry Master's Degree Schools in Missouri

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Finding the Best Chemistry Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 91 degrees and certificates were awarded to chemistry students who went to a Missouri college or university. This makes it the #55 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Chemistry Master's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Missouri 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for chemistry majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found Washington University in St Louis to be the most popular school for chemistry students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Missouri. WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

About 46% of the students majoring in chemistry at the school are women while 54% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - St Louis is a great place for chemistry students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public school with a large student population.

About 63% of the students majoring in chemistry at the school are women while 38% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Missouri State University - Springfield is a great place for chemistry students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 25% of the chemistry majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeast Missouri State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the small city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 14% of the students majoring in chemistry at the school are women while 86% are male.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - Kansas City is a great place for chemistry students working on their master’s degree. UMKC is a large public school located in the city of Kansas City.

About 40% of the students majoring in chemistry at the school are women while 60% are male.

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Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Louis University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. SLU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.

About 40% of the students majoring in chemistry at the school are women while 60% are male.

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Missouri Western State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the city of Saint Joseph, Missouri Western is a public college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Missouri - Columbia did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for chemistry students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Missouri University of Science and Technology landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree chemistry programs. Located in the remote town of Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Chemistry Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 88
Iowa 46
Kansas 34
Nebraska 13
North Dakota 11
South Dakota 30

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 9 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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