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2021 Best Chemistry Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region

13 Colleges
2,151 Bachelor's Degrees
$32,801 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Chemistry Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Chemistry Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region

This year's Best Chemistry Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer a bachelor's in chemistry. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality chemistry programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the chemistry program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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2021 Best Chemistry Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Chemistry Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.

Top 10 Best Chemistry Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that are best for non-traditional chemistry students. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rutgers New Brunswick, the school also landed the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Chemistry in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. Approximately 30,054 students take at least one class online at Rutgers New Brunswick. 7,559 students are part time.

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Our rankings recognize Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus as the #2 school in this year's rankings. Penn State University Park is a very large public school located in the city of University Park. Penn State University Park also made our Best Colleges for Chemistry in the Middle Atlantic Region list, coming in at #1.

About 0.0% of Penn State University Park students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. All of Penn State University Park students are attending part time.

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Stony Brook University. Located in the suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public school with a very large student population. SUNY Stony Brook did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Colleges for Chemistry in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.0%. There are approximately 14,521 students at SUNY Stony Brook that take at least one class online. 4,151 of SUNY Stony Brook students are attending part time.

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Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Our rankings recognize Temple University as the #4 school in this year's rankings. Temple is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Temple, the school also landed the #8 rank in our Best Colleges for Chemistry in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

About 1.3% of Temple students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 20,264 students at Temple that take at least one class online. 4,634 of Temple students are attending part time.

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University at Buffalo earned the #5 spot in our 2021 rankings. University at Buffalo is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo. University at Buffalo also took the #3 spot in our Best Colleges for Chemistry in the Middle Atlantic Region rankings.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.3%. There are approximately 16,575 students at University at Buffalo that take at least one class online. 5,053 of University at Buffalo students are attending part time.

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New York University
New York, NY

New York University comes in at #6 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population. NYU not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #7 on our Best Colleges for Chemistry in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

The student loan default rate at NYU is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 21,614 students take at least one class online at NYU. There are roughly 8,829 part time students in attendance at NYU.

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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus comes in at #7 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a very large student population. Pitt not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #6 on our Best Colleges for Chemistry in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

About 1.3% of Pitt students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 5,643 students at Pitt that take at least one class online. There are roughly 6,672 part time students in attendance at Pitt.

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Cornell University landed the #8 spot in our 2021 best chemistry schools for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population. Cornell did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Colleges for Chemistry in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.4%. Approximately 2,837 students take at least one class online at Cornell. 574 students are part time.

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Towson University
Towson, MD

Towson University comes in at #9 in this year's ranking. Towson is a large public school located in the city of Towson.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.7%. Approximately 6,258 students take at least one class online at Towson. 4,337 students are part time.

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The #10 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Millersville University of Pennsylvania. Located in the large suburb of Millersville, Millersville is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 1.4% of Millersville students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 2,500 students take at least one class online at Millersville. 2,073 of Millersville students are attending part time.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Chemistry Colleges by State

Explore the best for non-traditional students chemistry schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 1,013
Pennsylvania 737
Maryland 268
New Jersey 275
Delaware 46
District of Columbia 51

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Cost is for the top 13 schools only.

References

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