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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for chemistry majors, UCLA came in at #12. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #5 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Los Angeles handed out 47 bachelor's degrees in general chemistry. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 50 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 46 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from UCLA. This makes it the #4 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 42 students received their doctoral degrees in chemistry in 2021, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at University of California - Los Angeles.
Of the 47 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in chemistry from UCLA in 2021, 57% were men and 43% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Los Angeles with a bachelor's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 46 students earned a master's degree in chemistry from UCLA. About 37% of these graduates were women and the other 63% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Los Angeles with a master's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 4 |
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