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2022 Best General Chemistry Master's Degree Schools in District of Columbia

2 Colleges in District of Columbia
15 Master's Degrees
General Chemistry is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #74 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.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Chemistry Master's Degree Schools in District of Columbia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 15 master's degrees in general chemistry to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

  • Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general chemistry students vs. other majors.
  • Major Demand - The number of general chemistry students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
  • Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
  • Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general chemistry related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general chemistry students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank General Chemistry Schools

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Chemistry Master's Degree Schools in District of Columbia list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Chemistry in District of Columbia

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in general chemistry.

Top District of Columbia Schools for a Master's in Chemistry

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in general chemistry has to check out George Washington University. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in general chemistry from George Washington University

#2

Howard University

Washington, DC
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2 Annual Graduates

Howard University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in general chemistry. Howard is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington.More information about a master’s in general chemistry from Howard University

Best General Chemistry Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best General Chemistry Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 667 221
Pennsylvania 586 111
Maryland 342 29
New Jersey 323 76
Delaware 123 11

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General Chemistry is one of 11 different types of Chemistry programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Environmental Chemistry 5
Polymer Chemistry 1

Notes and References

  • 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.

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