by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
General Chemistry is the 43rd most popular major in the country with 19,817 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 3,046 general chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 64 general chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,642 and $15,171 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 21 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general chemistry. That schools that top this list have a program in general chemistry in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The chemistry school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Community College of Philadelphia. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Community College of Philadelphia is a fairly large public school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 6 associates’s chemistry degrees in 2021-2022.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Union County College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Union County College is a public institution located in Cranford, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 7 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Queensborough Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Bayside, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s chemistry degrees to 6 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lehigh Carbon Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Schnecksville, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s chemistry degrees to 2 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kingsborough Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This fairly large school is located in Brooklyn, New York, and it awarded 9 associates’s chemistry degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Monroe Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Monroe Community College is a medium-sized school located in Rochester, New York that handed out 7 associates’s chemistry degrees in 2021-2022.
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Northampton County Area Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Northampton County Area Community College is a medium-sized school located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania that handed out 7 associates’s chemistry degrees in 2021-2022.
Essex County College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Essex is located in Newark, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 2 associates’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.
Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #9. RCSJ is a medium-sized public school situated in Sewell, New Jersey. It awarded 6 associates’s chemistry degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on General Chemistry at Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus
With a ranking of #10, Harrisburg Area Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This fairly large school is located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 5 associates’s chemistry degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Community College of Allegheny County came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. CCAC is a fairly large school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 2 associates’s chemistry degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Community College of Allegheny County General Chemistry Report
Warren County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #12. This small school is located in Washington, New Jersey, and it awarded 0 associates’s chemistry degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Chemistry at Warren County Community College
With a ranking of #12, York College of Pennsylvania did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. York, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s chemistry degrees to 1 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Cumberland County College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This small school is located in Vineland, New Jersey, and it awarded 1 associates’s chemistry degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Chemistry at Cumberland County College
Atlantic Cape Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Mays Landing, New Jersey is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s chemistry degrees to 1 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Westmoreland County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #12. Westmoreland County Community College is a small public school situated in Youngwood, Pennsylvania. It awarded 0 associates’s chemistry degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Westmoreland County Community College General Chemistry Report
With a ranking of #12, Luzerne County Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Luzerne County Community College is a small public school situated in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania. It awarded 0 associates’s chemistry degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Luzerne County Community College General Chemistry Report
Saint Francis University ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Loretto, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s chemistry students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Niagara County Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Sanborn, New York, this small public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified associates’s chemistry students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Chemistry at Niagara County Community College
Cecil College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Cecil College is located in North East, Maryland and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 associates’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Community College of Beaver County did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chemistry Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #12. Community College of Beaver County is located in Monaca, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 associates’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.
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