by our College Data Analytics Team
Chemistry is available at many schools, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. The schools below are the most focused on chemistry in New Jersey, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 18 schools in New Jersey that offer chemistry awards in the field.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on chemistry in New Jersey, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Princeton University tops our list of the most focused chemistry schools. Set in the city of Princeton, Princeton University is a private not-for-profit institution. Chemistry accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 100 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full chemistry report for Princeton University
A rank of #2 makes Drew University one of the most focused schools for chemistry. Located in the suburb of Madison, Drew University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in chemistry, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. See more about chemistry at Drew University
Monmouth University is one of the most focused chemistry schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the suburb of West Long Branch, Monmouth University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in chemistry, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full chemistry report for Monmouth University
The College Of New Jersey is one of the most focused chemistry schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the suburb of Ewing, The College Of New Jersey is a public institution. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in chemistry, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full chemistry details for The College Of New Jersey
A rank of #5 makes Gloucester County College one of the most focused schools for chemistry. Located in the suburb of Sewell, Gloucester County College is a public university. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in chemistry, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. See more about chemistry at Gloucester County College
Rutgers University Camden comes in at #6 for chemistry focus this year. Rutgers University Camden is a public school located in the city of Camden. About 0.8% of the degrees Rutgers University Camden awards are in chemistry, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full chemistry report for Rutgers University Camden
Rutgers University Newark ranked #7 on our list of the most focused chemistry schools. Located in the city of Newark, Rutgers University Newark is a public university. Chemistry accounts for around 0.8% of the degrees granted here, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year. See more about chemistry at Rutgers University Newark
Seton Hall University landed the #8 spot among the most focused chemistry schools. Seton Hall University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of South Orange. Chemistry accounts for around 0.7% of the degrees granted here, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year. See more about chemistry at Seton Hall University
Fairleigh Dickinson University College At Florham placed #9 for chemistry by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Madison, Fairleigh Dickinson University College At Florham is a private not-for-profit university. About 0.6% of the degrees Fairleigh Dickinson University College At Florham awards are in chemistry, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. See more about chemistry at Fairleigh Dickinson University College At Florham
Stevens Institute Of Technology comes in at #10 for chemistry focus this year. Located in the suburb of Hoboken, Stevens Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit university. About 0.6% of the degrees Stevens Institute Of Technology awards are in chemistry, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full chemistry details for Stevens Institute Of Technology
New Jersey Institute Of Technology placed #11 for chemistry by degree focus. Set in the city of Newark, New Jersey Institute Of Technology is a public institution. About 0.5% of the degrees New Jersey Institute Of Technology awards are in chemistry, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year. See more about chemistry at New Jersey Institute Of Technology
Rutgers University New Brunswick comes in at #12 for chemistry focus this year. Set in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers University New Brunswick is a public institution. Chemistry accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 59 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full chemistry details for Rutgers University New Brunswick
Montclair State University placed #13 for chemistry by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State University is a public university. Chemistry accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full chemistry details for Montclair State University
Rider University landed the #14 spot among the most focused chemistry schools. Located in the suburb of Lawrenceville, Rider University is a private not-for-profit university. About 0.4% of the degrees Rider University awards are in chemistry, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. See more about chemistry at Rider University
Kean University ranked #15 on our list of the most focused chemistry schools. Located in the suburb of Union, Kean University is a public university. About 0.4% of the degrees Kean University awards are in chemistry, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. See more about chemistry at Kean University
New Jersey City University landed the #16 spot among the most focused chemistry schools. Set in the city of Jersey City, New Jersey City University is a public institution. Chemistry accounts for around 0.3% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full chemistry report for New Jersey City University
Rowan University ranked #17 on our list of the most focused chemistry schools. Located in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan University is a public university. Chemistry accounts for around 0.3% of the degrees granted here, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full chemistry details for Rowan University
The Richard Stockton College Of New Jersey landed the #18 spot among the most focused chemistry schools. Set in the rural area of Galloway, The Richard Stockton College Of New Jersey is a public institution. About 0.3% of the degrees The Richard Stockton College Of New Jersey awards are in chemistry, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full chemistry details for The Richard Stockton College Of New Jersey
This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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