by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking.
Chemistry is the 51st most popular major in the country with 21,239 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, chemistry graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $40,656 and had an average of $22,680 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 689 chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,582 and $22,924 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 16 chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,822 and $20,997 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in chemistry. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their chemistry program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region associate degree chemistry students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Wyoming Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. This small school is located in Rock Springs, Wyoming, and it awarded 2 associates’s chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Casper College landed the #2 spot on the list. Casper College is a public institution located in Casper, Wyoming. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Snow College landed the #3 spot on the list. Snow College is located in Ephraim, Utah and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Salt Lake Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. This large school is located in Salt Lake City, Utah, and it awarded 7 associates’s chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of Southern Idaho. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. College of Southern Idaho is a medium-sized public school situated in Twin Falls, Idaho. It awarded 1 associates’s chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.
College of Western Idaho ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. CWI is a fairly large school located in Nampa, Idaho that handed out 1 associates’s chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.
Northwest College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Powell, Wyoming, this small public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified associates’s chemistry students in 2020-2021.
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Laramie County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #7. Laramie County Community College is a public institution located in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
North Idaho College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Coeur d’Alene, Idaho is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s chemistry degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Idaho State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Pocatello, Idaho, and it awarded 11 associates’s chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.
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