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2024 Best General Chemistry Schools in Colorado

7 Colleges in Colorado
270 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.

College Factual reviewed 7 schools in Colorado to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general chemistry. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 270 degrees in general chemistry during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Chemistry School

Best General Chemistry Schools in Colorado Your choice of general chemistry school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.

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

Bachelor's Degrees in Chemistry
Master's Degrees in Chemistry
Doctor's Degrees in Chemistry

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 Colorado list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for General Chemistry in Colorado

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.

Top Colorado Schools in Chemistry

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CO
52 Chemistry Degrees Awarded

University of Colorado Boulder is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general chemistry. CU - Boulder is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Boulder. A Best Colleges rank of #115 out of 2,217 schools 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.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CO
68 Chemistry Degrees Awarded

Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in general chemistry. Colorado State is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Fort Collins. A Best Colleges rank of #156 out of 2,217 schools 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 data year.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In CO

Colorado School of Mines is a good choice for students interested in a degree in general chemistry. Located in the suburb of Golden, Mines is a public school with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #48 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Mines is a great school overall.

There were approximately 10 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at Mines in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CO
35 Chemistry Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat University of Northern Colorado if you want to pursue a degree in general chemistry. Located in the city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 9th out of 33 schools 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 year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In CO
37.5% Growth in Graduates

Western is a small public university located in the remote town of Gunnison. This university ranks 29th out of 33 colleges for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were approximately 8 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at Western in the most recent data year.

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Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In CO

FLC is a small public college located in the town of Durango. This college ranks 25th out of 33 schools for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were roughly 13 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at FLC in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In CO

MSU Denver is a large public university located in the large city of Denver. This university ranks 26th out of 33 colleges for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were about 16 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at MSU Denver in the most recent data year.

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Best General Chemistry Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Utah 597 218
Idaho 446 87
Montana 340 80
Wyoming 278 24

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

Majors Similar to Chemistry

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Chemistry 5
Chemical Physics 3

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