by our College Data Analytics Team
Chemistry is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in chemistry than other colleges that offer the major.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 7 schools in Kansas offering chemistry.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on chemistry in Kansas, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Kansas Wesleyan University tops our list of the most focused chemistry schools. Kansas Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Salina. About 4% of the degrees Kansas Wesleyan University awards are in chemistry, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full chemistry report for Kansas Wesleyan University
Pittsburg State University ranks #2 for chemistry by degree focus. Pittsburg State University is a public school located in the town of Pittsburg. At this school, roughly 0.8% of all degrees awarded are in chemistry, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full chemistry details for Pittsburg State University
Washburn University is one of the most focused chemistry schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Washburn University is a public school located in the city of Topeka. About 0.6% of the degrees Washburn University awards are in chemistry, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. See more about chemistry at Washburn University
A rank of #4 makes University Of Kansas one of the most focused schools for chemistry. Set in the city of Lawrence, University Of Kansas is a public institution. About 0.6% of the degrees University Of Kansas awards are in chemistry, or about 45 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full chemistry report for University Of Kansas
Wichita State University is one of the most focused chemistry schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Set in the city of Wichita, Wichita State University is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.4% of all degrees awarded are in chemistry, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year. See more about chemistry at Wichita State University
Kansas State University placed #6 for chemistry by degree focus. Set in the city of Manhattan, Kansas State University is a public institution. About 0.3% of the degrees Kansas State University awards are in chemistry, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full chemistry report for Kansas State University
Fort Hays State University placed #7 for chemistry by degree focus. Set in the town of Hays, Fort Hays State University is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.2% of all degrees awarded are in chemistry, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full chemistry details for Fort Hays State University
This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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