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2023 Most Popular Chemistry Schools in New York

24 Colleges
$32,575 Avg Salary
$21,974 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Chemistry School for You

With 391 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, chemistry is the #58 most popular major in New York.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Most Popular Chemistry Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 24 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New York.

Our 2023 rankings named Columbia University in the City of New York the most popular school in New York for chemistry students. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

The excellent programs at Cornell University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best chemistry schools in New York. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.

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#3

New York University

New York, NY

The excellent programs at New York University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best chemistry schools in New York. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The Graduate Center, CUNY. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemistry Schools in New York list. The Graduate Center is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of New York.

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#5

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

The excellent programs at University of Rochester helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best chemistry schools in New York. Located in the medium-sized city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular chemistry programs. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#7

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Chemistry Schools in New York ranking. SUNY Stony Brook is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook.

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#8

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Syracuse University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Chemistry Schools in New York ranking. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse.

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#9

University at Albany

Albany, NY

University at Albany did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for chemistry students. It came in at #9 on the list. UAlbany is a large public school located in the small city of Albany.

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#10

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY

With a ranking of #10, Binghamton University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for chemistry students. Located in the midsize suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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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
Pennsylvania 229
Maryland 71
New Jersey 119
District of Columbia 44
Delaware 26

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 24 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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