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2025 Best Chemistry Schools in Nevada

2 Colleges in Nevada
63 Chemistry Degrees Awarded
$47,693 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in chemistry is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #51 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Nevada to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of chemistry. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 63 degrees in chemistry annually.

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Chemistry Rankings by Degree Level

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

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Chemistry Schools in Nevada ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Chemistry in Nevada

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.

Top Nevada Schools in Chemistry

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
35 Chemistry Degrees Awarded
$39,614 Median Starting Salary

Every student who is interested in chemistry has to look into University of Nevada - Reno. Located in the large city of Reno, UNR is a public university with a very large student population.

Students who graduate with their degree from the chemistry program report average early career earnings of $39,614.

More information about a degree in chemistry from University of Nevada - Reno

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Nevada - Las Vegas is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in chemistry. Located in the midsize city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in chemistry from University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Best Chemistry Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Chemistry Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 330 3,247
Washington 300 352
Oregon 266 274
Hawaii 164 26
Alaska 119 14

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Chemistry is one of 8 different types of Physical Sciences programs to choose from.

Chemistry Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Chemistry 58
Chemical Physics 3
Other Chemistry 2

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Related Major Annual Graduates
General Physical Sciences 95
Geological & Earth Sciences 77
Physics 31
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 9
Astronomy & Astrophysics 4

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