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2023 Most Popular Chemistry Schools in New Mexico

5 Colleges
$26,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Chemistry School for You

In 2020-2021, 23 degrees and certificates were awarded to chemistry students who went to a New Mexico college or university. This makes it the #45 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Chemistry Schools in New Mexico ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in New Mexico 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for chemistry majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found University of New Mexico - Main Campus to be the most popular school for chemistry students who want to pursue a degree in New Mexico. UNM is a very large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a great place for chemistry students. Located in the suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public school with a large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemistry Schools in New Mexico list. New Mexico Tech is a small public school located in the remote town of Socorro.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means New Mexico Highlands University is a great place for chemistry students. New Mexico Highlands University is a small public school located in the remote town of Las Vegas.

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Out of the 5 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. ENMU - Main Campus is a small public school located in the town of Portales.

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Best Chemistry Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Texas 331
Arizona 35
Oklahoma 44

Chemistry is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Chemistry

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 5 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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