by our College Data Analytics Team
Chemistry is taught at colleges nationwide, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on chemistry — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
College Factual ranked the 16 chemistry schools in Wisconsin by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on chemistry in Wisconsin, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to chemistry than Beloit College. Beloit College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Beloit. At this school, roughly 10% of all degrees awarded are in chemistry, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full chemistry report for Beloit College
Lawrence University ranks #2 for chemistry by degree focus. Lawrence University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Appleton. About 3% of the degrees Lawrence University awards are in chemistry, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full chemistry details for Lawrence University
Saint Norbert College ranks #3 for chemistry by degree focus. Located in the suburb of De Pere, Saint Norbert College is a private not-for-profit university. Chemistry accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full chemistry details for Saint Norbert College
University Of Wisconsin Madison came in at #4 on our list of the most focused chemistry schools. University Of Wisconsin Madison is a public school located in the city of Madison. About 1% of the degrees University Of Wisconsin Madison awards are in chemistry, or about 178 graduates in the most recent year. See more about chemistry at University Of Wisconsin Madison
A rank of #5 makes Carthage College one of the most focused schools for chemistry. Located in the city of Kenosha, Carthage College is a private not-for-profit university. About 1% of the degrees Carthage College awards are in chemistry, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. See more about chemistry at Carthage College
University Of Wisconsin Parkside placed #6 for chemistry by degree focus. Set in the rural area of Kenosha, University Of Wisconsin Parkside is a public institution. At this school, roughly 1.0% of all degrees awarded are in chemistry, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full chemistry details for University Of Wisconsin Parkside
University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire ranked #7 on our list of the most focused chemistry schools. University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire is a public school located in the city of Eau Claire. Chemistry accounts for around 0.9% of the degrees granted here, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year. See more about chemistry at University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire
University Of Wisconsin River Falls ranked #8 on our list of the most focused chemistry schools. University Of Wisconsin River Falls is a public school located in the town of River Falls. Chemistry accounts for around 0.9% of the degrees granted here, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year. See more about chemistry at University Of Wisconsin River Falls
Marquette University comes in at #9 for chemistry focus this year. Marquette University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Milwaukee. About 0.8% of the degrees Marquette University awards are in chemistry, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full chemistry details for Marquette University
University Of Wisconsin La Crosse comes in at #10 for chemistry focus this year. Set in the city of La Crosse, University Of Wisconsin La Crosse is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.6% of all degrees awarded are in chemistry, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. See more about chemistry at University Of Wisconsin La Crosse
University Of Wisconsin Stevens Point landed the #11 spot among the most focused chemistry schools. University Of Wisconsin Stevens Point is a public school located in the town of Stevens Point. About 0.6% of the degrees University Of Wisconsin Stevens Point awards are in chemistry, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. See more about chemistry at University Of Wisconsin Stevens Point
University Of Wisconsin Platteville ranked #12 on our list of the most focused chemistry schools. Set in the town of Platteville, University Of Wisconsin Platteville is a public institution. About 0.5% of the degrees University Of Wisconsin Platteville awards are in chemistry, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full chemistry details for University Of Wisconsin Platteville
University Of Wisconsin Oshkosh placed #13 for chemistry by degree focus. University Of Wisconsin Oshkosh is a public school located in the city of Oshkosh. At this school, roughly 0.4% of all degrees awarded are in chemistry, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full chemistry report for University Of Wisconsin Oshkosh
University Of Wisconsin Green Bay ranked #14 on our list of the most focused chemistry schools. Located in the city of Green Bay, University Of Wisconsin Green Bay is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.4% of all degrees awarded are in chemistry, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. See more about chemistry at University Of Wisconsin Green Bay
University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee comes in at #15 for chemistry focus this year. Set in the city of Milwaukee, University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee is a public institution. About 0.3% of the degrees University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee awards are in chemistry, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full chemistry report for University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee
University Of Wisconsin Whitewater ranked #16 on our list of the most focused chemistry schools. Set in the town of Whitewater, University Of Wisconsin Whitewater is a public institution. About 0.3% of the degrees University Of Wisconsin Whitewater awards are in chemistry, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full chemistry details for University Of Wisconsin Whitewater
The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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