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2025 Best Chemistry Education Schools

52 Colleges in the United States
245 Chemistry Teacher Education Degrees Awarded
When it comes to popularity, chemistry education sits in the middle of the road, ranking #782 out of 1506 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 52 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Chemistry Education Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 245 degrees in chemistry education annually.

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Choosing a Great Chemistry Education School

Best Chemistry Education Schools The chemistry teacher education program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Chemistry Education rankings. For our Best Overall Chemistry Education School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Chemistry Education Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Chemistry Teacher Education
Master's Degrees in Chemistry Teacher Education

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Chemistry Education Schools list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Chemistry Education in the United States

The schools below may not offer all types of chemistry teacher education degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer. Only those schools that rank in the top 20% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

10 Top Schools in Chemistry Teacher Education

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Hunter College
New York, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
14.3% Growth in Graduates

Hunter College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in chemistry education. Located in the large city of New York, Hunter is a public college with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #296 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Hunter is a great college overall.

There were roughly 7 chemistry education students who graduated with this degree at Hunter in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in chemistry education from Hunter College

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It is hard to beat Ball State University if you wish to pursue a degree in chemistry education. Ball State is a very large public university located in the small city of Muncie. A Best Colleges rank of #181 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Ball State is a great university overall.More information about a degree in chemistry education from Ball State University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
13th Most Popular In NY
50.0% Growth in Graduates

The City College of New York is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in chemistry education. Located in the city of New York, CCNY is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 65th out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 2 chemistry education students who graduated with this degree at CCNY in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in chemistry education from The City College of New York

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Queens College
Queens, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In NY

It's difficult to beat Queens College if you want to pursue a degree in chemistry education. Located in the large city of Queens, QC is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 52nd out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were approximately 5 chemistry education students who graduated with this degree at QC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in chemistry education from Queens College

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SUNY Cortland
Cortland, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
13th Most Popular In NY

SUNY Cortland is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Cortland. A Best Colleges rank of #218 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means SUNY Cortland is a great school overall.

There were roughly 1 chemistry education students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Cortland in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in chemistry education from SUNY Cortland

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Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In NY

Located in the suburb of Hempstead, Hofstra is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #285 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Hofstra is a great university overall.

There were approximately 1 chemistry education students who graduated with this degree at Hofstra in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in chemistry education from Hofstra University

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In AZ

Located in the small city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #221 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means NAU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 1 chemistry education students who graduated with this degree at NAU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in chemistry education from Northern Arizona University

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WA

WWU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Bellingham. A Best Colleges rank of #287 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means WWU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 1 chemistry education students who graduated with this degree at WWU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in chemistry education from Western Washington University

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Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In UT
45 Chemistry Teacher Education Degrees Awarded

WGU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City. A Best Colleges rank of #66 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means WGU is a great university overall.

There were about 45 chemistry education students who graduated with this degree at WGU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in chemistry education from Western Governors University

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Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Boston College is a large private not-for-profit college located in the city of Chestnut Hill. A Best Colleges rank of #17 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Boston College is a great college overall.More information about a degree in chemistry education from Boston College

Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Chemistry Education Schools award.

Rank College Location
11 SUNY Oswego Oswego, NY
12 Minnesota State University - Mankato Mankato, MN
13 North Dakota State University - Main Campus Fargo, ND
14 Utah State University Logan, UT
15 Winona State University Winona, MN
16 SUNY New Paltz New Paltz, NY
17 Martin Luther College New Ulm, MN

Chemistry Education by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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One of 37 majors within the Teacher Education Subject Specific area of study, Chemistry Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching 7,516
Reading Teacher Education 6,010
Music Education 4,909
Mathematics Education 3,269
English & Language Arts Education 3,161
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 2,558
Social Studies Education 1,995
Art Education 1,859
Health Education 1,721
Science Education 1,307

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