2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry in Delaware

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in Delaware” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 21,239 people earned their degree in chemistry, making the major the 51st most popular in the United States. 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 Delaware, there were 72 chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,158 and $24,786 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 7 chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,559 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in Delaware” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in chemistry. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in chemistry.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in Delaware

The colleges and universities below are the best for delaware master’s degree chemistry students.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry in Delaware

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Delaware State University
Dover, Delaware

#4 overall quality in Delaware

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delaware State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in Delaware list. Located in Dover, Delaware, this medium-sized public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s chemistry students in 2020-2021.

Full Delaware State University Chemistry Report

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University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware

#1 overall quality in Delaware

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Delaware. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in Delaware list. This large school is located in Newark, Delaware, and it awarded 6 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.