2025 Best Chemistry Master's Degree Schools in Minnesota

Chemistry is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #66 most popular master's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Chemistry Master's Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 51 master's degrees in chemistry to qualified students.

Jump to one of the following sections: * Our Methodology

• Best Master’s Degree Schools List

Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

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

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on chemistry students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of chemistry students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for chemistry to pay back their student loans after receiving their master's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized chemistry related body.

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

More Ways to Rank Chemistry Schools

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Chemistry Master's Degree Schools in Minnesota list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Chemistry in Minnesota

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for chemistry students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Minnesota Schools for a Master's in Chemistry

1

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

33 Annual Graduates

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in 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 master’s in chemistry from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

2

University of Minnesota - Duluth
Duluth, MN

11 Annual Graduates

University of Minnesota - Duluth is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in chemistry. UMN Duluth is a medium-sized public university located in the small city of Duluth.More information about a master’s in chemistry from University of Minnesota - Duluth

Best Chemistry Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	193	50
Iowa	154	10
Kansas	149	10
Nebraska	123	4
North Dakota	115	4
South Dakota	89	22

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Rankings in Majors Related to Chemistry

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

Chemistry Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Chemistry	51

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Geological & Earth Sciences	24
Physics	20
Astronomy & Astrophysics	1

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.