2024 Best General Chemistry Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
14
Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
680
Chemistry Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in
general chemistry, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #43 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 14 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which ones were the best for general chemistry students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 680 degrees in general chemistry during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great General Chemistry School
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. We derive our Best Overall General Chemistry School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
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.
Pick Your General Chemistry Degree Level
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 Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for General Chemistry in the Rocky Mountains Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the chemistry degree levels they offer.
10 Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools in Chemistry
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In CO
52
Chemistry Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat University of Colorado Boulder if you want to pursue a degree in general chemistry. Located in the medium-sized city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #115 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means CU - Boulder is a great university overall.
There were approximately 52 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at CU - Boulder in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general chemistry from University of Colorado Boulder
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In UT
119
Chemistry Degrees Awarded
University of Utah is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general chemistry. Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #151 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means U of U is a great university overall.
There were approximately 119 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at U of U in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general chemistry from University of Utah
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CO
68
Chemistry Degrees Awarded
Colorado State University - Fort Collins is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in general chemistry. Located in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #156 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Colorado State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 68 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at Colorado State in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general chemistry from Colorado State University - Fort Collins
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In WY
University of Wyoming is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in general chemistry. Located in the town of Laramie, UW is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 7 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wyoming.
There were approximately 20 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at UW in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general chemistry from University of Wyoming
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
9th
Most Popular In CO
Mines is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Golden. A Best Colleges rank of #48 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Mines is a great school overall.
There were roughly 10 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at Mines in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general chemistry from Colorado School of Mines
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In UT
34
Chemistry Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #100 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means BYU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 34 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at BYU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general chemistry from Brigham Young University - Provo
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MT
48
Chemistry Degrees Awarded
Located in the town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #485 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means MSU Bozeman is a great university overall.
There were approximately 48 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at MSU Bozeman in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general chemistry from Montana State University
Located in the distant town of Moscow, U of I is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #489 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means U of I is a great university overall.
There were roughly 24 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at U of I in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general chemistry from University of Idaho
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In CO
35
Chemistry Degrees Awarded
University of Northern Colorado is a moderately-sized public university located in the medium-sized city of Greeley. This university ranks 9th out of 33 colleges for overall quality in the state of Colorado.
There were approximately 35 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at University of Northern Colorado in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In ID
34
Chemistry Degrees Awarded
Boise State is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Boise. This university ranks 2nd out of 10 colleges for overall quality in the state of Idaho.
There were about 34 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at Boise State in the most recent data year.
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