2024 Best General Chemistry Schools in the Far Western US Region
35
Colleges in the Far Western US Region
3,735
Chemistry Degrees Awarded
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 looked at 35 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Chemistry Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 3,735 degrees in general chemistry during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great General Chemistry School
Your choice of general chemistry school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
General Chemistry Rankings by Degree Level
The chemistry school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Chemistry Schools in the Far Western US Region.
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Best Schools for General Chemistry in the Far Western US Region
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.
10 Top Far Western US Region Schools in Chemistry
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
14th
Most Popular In CA
58
Chemistry Degrees Awarded
Stanford University is a great option for students interested in a degree in general chemistry. Stanford is a large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Stanford. A Best Colleges rank of #3 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Stanford is a great university overall.
There were about 58 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at Stanford in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In CA
170
Chemistry Degrees Awarded
University of California - Berkeley is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general chemistry. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Berkeley. A Best Colleges rank of #18 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UC Berkeley is a great university overall.
There were about 170 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at UC Berkeley in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general chemistry from University of California - Berkeley
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In CA
116
Chemistry Degrees Awarded
University of California - Santa Barbara is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general chemistry. Located in the midsize suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #45 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCSB is a great university overall.
There were about 116 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at UCSB in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general chemistry from University of California - Santa Barbara
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CA
172
Chemistry Degrees Awarded
University of California - San Diego is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in general chemistry. UCSD is a fairly large public university located in the large city of La Jolla. A Best Colleges rank of #38 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCSD is a great university overall.
There were roughly 172 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at UCSD in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general chemistry from University of California - San Diego
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In CA
135
Chemistry Degrees Awarded
Located in the large city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #26 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCLA is a great university overall.
There were about 135 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general chemistry from University of California - Los Angeles
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In CA
93
Chemistry Degrees Awarded
Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #52 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC Davis is a great university overall.
There were approximately 93 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at UC Davis in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In CA
170
Chemistry Degrees Awarded
UC Irvine is a very large public university located in the large city of Irvine. A Best Colleges rank of #61 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UC Irvine is a great university overall.
There were about 170 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at UC Irvine in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
27th
Most Popular In CA
32
Chemistry Degrees Awarded
Caltech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Pasadena. A Best Colleges rank of #31 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Caltech is a great school overall.
There were roughly 32 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at Caltech in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general chemistry from California Institute of Technology
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In CA
105
Chemistry Degrees Awarded
SDSU is a fairly large public university located in the large city of San Diego. A Best Colleges rank of #141 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SDSU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 105 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at SDSU in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In WA
129
Chemistry Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.
There were roughly 129 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent data year.
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