2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Chemistry in Maryland

If you plan on getting your master's degree in chemistry, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #62 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Chemistry in Maryland ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 30 master's degrees in chemistry to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Chemistry School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in chemistry matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Chemistry in Maryland ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality chemistry program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for chemistry.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Chemistry in Maryland

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in chemistry.

Most Well Attended Schools for Chemistry Students Working on Their Master's

1

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

21 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Johns Hopkins University is a popular option for students pursuing a master's degree in chemistry. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in chemistry in Maryland.

There were about 21 chemistry students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in chemistry from Johns Hopkins University

2

University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in chemistry has to take a look at University of Maryland - College Park. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in chemistry in Maryland.

There were about 8 chemistry individuals who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in chemistry from University of Maryland - College Park

3

University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Maryland - Baltimore County is a popular choice for students pursuing a master's degree in chemistry. UMBC is a large public university located in the suburb of Baltimore. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for master's degrees in chemistry in Maryland.

There were roughly 1 chemistry individuals who graduated with this degree at UMBC in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in chemistry from University of Maryland - Baltimore County

4

University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Princess Anne, MD

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in chemistry needs to check out University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Located in the town of Princess Anne, UMES is a public university with a small student population. More information about a master’s in chemistry from University of Maryland Eastern Shore

Best Chemistry Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Chemistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	249	223
Pennsylvania	238	119
New Jersey	178	76
District of Columbia	151	17
Delaware	88	11

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Chemistry Related Rankings by Major

Chemistry is one of 8 different types of Physical Sciences programs to choose from.

Chemistry Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
General Chemistry	24
Other Chemistry	5
Chemical Physics	1

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Physical Science	76
Physics	54
Astronomy & Astrophysics	9
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology	6
Geological & Earth Sciences	4

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.