General Chemistry is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #43 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 8 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general chemistry. Combined, these schools handed out 402 degrees in general chemistry to qualified students.
The chemistry program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Chemistry rankings. For our Best Overall General Chemistry School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Chemistry Schools in New Jersey list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The schools below may not offer all types of chemistry degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Every student pursuing a degree in general chemistry needs to take a look at Rutgers University - New Brunswick. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #98 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Rutgers New Brunswick is a great university overall.
There were about 57 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent year we have data available.
Rowan University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general chemistry. Rowan is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Glassboro. A Best Colleges rank of #329 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Rowan is a great university overall.
There were approximately 28 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at Rowan in the most recent year we have data available.
Montclair State University is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in general chemistry. Located in the large suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #346 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Montclair State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 20 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at Montclair State in the most recent data year.
Stockton University is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in general chemistry. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Galloway, Stockton State is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 14th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were about 9 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at Stockton State in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student pursuing a degree in general chemistry needs to look into Rutgers University - Newark. Rutgers Newark is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Newark. A Best Colleges rank of #263 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Rutgers Newark is a great university overall.
There were approximately 26 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers Newark in the most recent year we have data available.
Monmouth is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of West Long Branch. This university ranks 13th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were about 17 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at Monmouth in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the city of Camden, Rutgers Camden is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 15th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were approximately 14 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers Camden in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the suburb of Wayne, William Paterson University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 16th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were about 13 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at William Paterson University in the most recent data year.
Kean is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Union. This university ranks 22nd out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were approximately 8 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at Kean in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).