2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Chemistry in Iowa

Ranked #11 in popularity, chemistry is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Iowa to determine which ones were the most popular for chemistry students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 48 doctor's degrees in chemistry to qualified students.

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More Ways to Rank Chemistry Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for chemistry.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Chemistry in Iowa

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in chemistry.

Most Well Attended Schools for Chemistry Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

28 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In IA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Iowa State University is a popular decision for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in chemistry. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in chemistry in Iowa. More information about a doctorate in chemistry from Iowa State University

2

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

20 Annual Doctor's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Iowa is a popular decision for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in chemistry. Iowa is a fairly large public university located in the city of Iowa City. More information about a doctorate in chemistry from University of Iowa

Best Chemistry Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Chemistry Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	120	47
Minnesota	119	37
Kansas	92	26
Nebraska	65	15
North Dakota	62	12
South Dakota	44	6

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Rankings in Majors Related to Chemistry

One of 8 majors within the Physical Sciences area of study, Chemistry has other similar majors worth exploring.

Chemistry Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Chemistry	25
Organic Chemistry	9
Analytical Chemistry	6
Inorganic Chemistry	4
Physical Chemistry	4

Majors Similar to Chemistry

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Physics	17
Geological & Earth Sciences	6
Astronomy & Astrophysics	2
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology	2

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.