by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in Arkansas” ranking is part of that endeavor.
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 Arkansas, there were 215 chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,438 and $20,222 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 11 chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,270 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in Arkansas” ranking, we looked at 3 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.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in Arkansas”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arkansas at Little Rock. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in Arkansas. Located in Little Rock, Arkansas, this medium-sized public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s chemistry students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in Arkansas. A-State is a public institution located in Jonesboro, Arkansas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Arkansas State University - Main Campus Chemistry Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arkansas. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in Arkansas. Located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, this large public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s chemistry students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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