2024 Best General Chemistry Schools in the Plains States Region
18
Colleges in the Plains States Region
1,482
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 18 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Chemistry Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,482 degrees in general chemistry to qualified students.
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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. 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.
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 Plains States Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for General Chemistry in the Plains States 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 Plains States Region Schools in Chemistry
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MN
186
Chemistry Degrees Awarded
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general chemistry. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public university located in the city of Minneapolis. A Best Colleges rank of #51 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMN Twin Cities is a great university overall.
There were about 186 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In IA
42
Chemistry Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in general chemistry has to look into Iowa State University. Iowa State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Ames. A Best Colleges rank of #75 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Iowa State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 42 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at Iowa State in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MN
33
Chemistry Degrees Awarded
Every student pursuing a degree in general chemistry needs to check out St Olaf College. Located in the town of Northfield, St. Olaf is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #190 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means St. Olaf is a great college overall.
There were about 33 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at St. Olaf in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In IA
64
Chemistry Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat University of Iowa if you wish to pursue a degree in general chemistry. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #84 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Iowa is a great university overall.
There were approximately 64 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at Iowa in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general chemistry from University of Iowa
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MO
95
Chemistry Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 12th out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.
There were approximately 95 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at UMKC in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In MN
Located in the town of Northfield, Carleton is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #93 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Carleton is a great college overall.
There were about 21 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at Carleton in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In MO
37
Chemistry Degrees Awarded
Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #124 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Mizzou is a great university overall.
There were approximately 37 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at Mizzou in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In MN
52
Chemistry Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Duluth, UMN Duluth is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #328 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMN Duluth is a great university overall.
There were roughly 52 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at UMN Duluth in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In MO
Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 10th out of 48 colleges for overall quality in the state of Missouri.
There were approximately 22 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at UMSL in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In KS
35
Chemistry Degrees Awarded
Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #141 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means KU is a great university overall.
There were about 35 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at KU in the most recent data year.
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