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2025 Best General Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

18 Colleges in the Plains States Region
1,008 Bachelor's Degrees
If you pursue a bachelor's degree in general chemistry, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #30 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 18 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of general chemistry. Combined, these schools handed out 1,008 bachelor's degrees in general chemistry to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Chemistry School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best General Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region The chemistry bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality chemistry program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general chemistry students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Chemistry in the Plains States Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general chemistry.

10 Top Plains States Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Chemistry

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
69 Annual Graduates

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in general chemistry. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general chemistry from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
27 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Iowa State University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general chemistry. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general chemistry from Iowa State University

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
25 Annual Graduates

University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a wonderful option for students interested in a bachelor's degree in general chemistry. UNL is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Lincoln.More information about a bachelor’s in general chemistry from University of Nebraska - Lincoln

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
13 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Washington University in St Louis if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in general chemistry. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general chemistry from Washington University in St Louis

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University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
43 Annual Graduates

Iowa is a fairly large public university located in the city of Iowa City.More information about a bachelor’s in general chemistry from University of Iowa

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University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
15 Annual Graduates

KU is a very large public university located in the small city of Lawrence.More information about a bachelor’s in general chemistry from University of Kansas

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St Olaf College
Northfield, MN
46 Annual Graduates

St. Olaf is a small private not-for-profit college located in the distant town of Northfield.More information about a bachelor’s in general chemistry from St Olaf College

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
35 Annual Graduates

UMN Duluth is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Duluth.More information about a bachelor’s in general chemistry from University of Minnesota - Duluth

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Carleton College
Northfield, MN
38 Annual Graduates

Carleton is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Northfield.More information about a bachelor’s in general chemistry from Carleton College

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
74 Annual Graduates

UMKC is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Kansas City.More information about a bachelor’s in general chemistry from University of Missouri - Kansas City

Best General Chemistry Colleges by State

Explore the best general chemistry schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Missouri 475 346
Minnesota 446 377
Iowa 403 154
Kansas 352 87
Nebraska 331 117
North Dakota 251 20
South Dakota 237 50

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One of 11 majors within the Chemistry area of study, General Chemistry has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Chemistry 27
Forensic Chemistry 9
Polymer Chemistry 3

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