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

A master's degree in chemistry is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #62 out of 326 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Chemistry in Iowa ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 17 master's degrees in chemistry during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

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. Plus, you can view our other rankings for chemistry.

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

Below you'll see a list of 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

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

10 Annual Master's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Iowa if you want to pursue a master's degree in chemistry. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public university with a very large student population. More information about a master’s in chemistry from University of Iowa

2

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

7 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In IA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Iowa State University is a popular option for individuals interested in a master's degree in chemistry. Iowa State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Ames. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in chemistry in Iowa. More information about a master’s in chemistry from Iowa State University

Best Chemistry Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	184	50
Minnesota	169	64
Kansas	144	23
Nebraska	116	5
North Dakota	100	7
South Dakota	84	23

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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	10
Analytical Chemistry	3
Physical Chemistry	2
Inorganic Chemistry	1
Organic Chemistry	1

Majors Similar to Chemistry

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Geological & Earth Sciences	8
Physics	6
Astronomy & Astrophysics	3
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology	3

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.