by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in Ohio” 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 Ohio, there were 846 chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,396 and $24,293 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 172 chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,359 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in Ohio” ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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 ohio master’s degree chemistry students.
Out of the 13 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Akron Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Akron Main Campus is a public institution located in Akron, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 43 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in Ohio. Located in Athens, Ohio, this large public school handed out 57 diplomas to qualified masters’s chemistry students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Youngstown State University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in Ohio. Youngstown State University is a public institution located in Youngstown, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 13 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Kent State University at Kent landed the #4 spot on the list. Kent State University at Kent is located in Kent, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 masters’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wright State University - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in Ohio list. Wright State University - Main Campus is a fairly large school located in Dayton, Ohio that handed out 6 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.
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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in Ohio ranking. BGSU is a public institution located in Bowling Green, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Miami University - Oxford landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in Ohio ranking. Located in Oxford, Ohio, this fairly large public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified masters’s chemistry students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
University of Dayton ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in Ohio list. UDayton is located in Dayton, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 masters’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in Ohio ranking. Columbus, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s chemistry degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.
With a ranking of #10, University of Toledo did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in Ohio list. Located in Toledo, Ohio, this fairly large public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s chemistry students in 2020-2021.
Case Western Reserve University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in Ohio ranking. This fairly large school is located in Cleveland, Ohio, and it awarded 3 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Cleveland State University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in Ohio ranking. Cleveland State University is a fairly large school located in Cleveland, Ohio that handed out 2 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in Ohio list. Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, this large public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s chemistry students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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