by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Chemistry Major in Maine for a Doctorate” 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 Maine, there were 59 chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $81,243 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular chemistry programs in the United States.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended Chemistry Major in Maine for a Doctorate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Chemistry Major in Maine for a Doctorate”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Chemistry Major in Maine for a Doctorate list. UMaine is a fairly large school located in Orono, Maine that handed out 6 doctorate’s chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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