by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Chemistry. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Chemistry is a major offered under the physical sciences program of study at Lebanon Valley College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in chemistry, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at LVC was ranked #141 on College Factual's Best Schools for chemistry list. It is also ranked #9 in Pennsylvania.
Here are some of the other rankings for LVC.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at LVC paid an average of $735 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $44,740 | $44,740 |
| Fees | $1,290 | $1,290 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,500 | $12,500 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,482 | $2,482 |
Learn more about LVC tuition and fees.
The median early career salary of chemistry students who receive their bachelor’s degree from LVC is $34,704 per year. That is about the same as the national average of $35,333.
Online degrees for the LVC chemistry bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the LVC Online Learning page.
About 40.0% of the students who received their BS in chemistry in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 53.0%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in chemistry at LVC in 2019-2020, 20.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 38%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Chemistry students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Chemistry | 5 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to chemistry.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physics | 4 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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