Study Chemistry in the United States

Chemistry in the United States by degree level

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Universities for chemistry in the United States

• University of Georgia, Athens (14)
• Illinois Institute of Technology (14)
• University of Oklahoma (14)
• Slippery Rock University (11)
• University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (11)
• The University of Tennessee, Knoxville (11)
• Wichita State University (10)
• University of Toledo (10)
• Bradley University (10)
• Appalachian State University (9)

Study Chemistry in the United States: common questions

How many chemistry programmes are there in the United States?

1,021 chemistry programmes at 267 universities in the United States are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.

How much does a chemistry degree in the United States cost?

The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in chemistry in the United States is 29,900 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 21,166 USD and 42,676 USD per year.

Can I study chemistry in the United States in English?

Yes — 100% of the chemistry programmes in the United States in our catalogue are taught in English (1,021 of 1,021).

Are any of these chemistry programmes available online?

25 of the 1,021 programmes in the United States are delivered online or by distance learning.

Which degree level is cheapest for chemistry in the United States?

PhD programmes, at a median of 26,892 USD per year, against 29,900 USD for bachelor's programmes.