by our College Data Analytics TeamChemistry is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their chemistry programs.
College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best chemistry schools.
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If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the chemistry degrees they offer, see the list below.
Dartmouth College tops our 2027 ranking of the best chemistry schools. This moderately-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the town of Hanover. About 96% of students finish within six years. Dartmouth College awarded about 21 chemistry degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the chemistry program make about $81,992 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $16,989 to complete this degree. See the full chemistry program report for Dartmouth College
Students looking for a strong chemistry program will find one at Keene State College, which ranked #2. Keene State College is a mid-sized public school located in the town of Keene. Keene State College graduates 60% of students within six years. Keene State College awarded about 13 chemistry degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the chemistry program make about $41,049 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $26,185 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in chemistry from Keene State College
Students looking for a strong chemistry program will find one at Saint Anselm College, which ranked #3. Located in the suburb of Manchester, Saint Anselm College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Saint Anselm College graduates 80% of students within six years. Saint Anselm College awarded about 11 chemistry degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the chemistry program make about $48,228 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete this degree. Get the full chemistry details for Saint Anselm College
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.
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