by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Sacramento State. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #27 out of 32 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Sacramento State among the top schools in the country for chemistry, coming in at #160 out of 384 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Schools | 160 of 384 |
| Best Chemistry Schools in California | 27 of 50 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in chemistry at Sacramento State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 25 |
| Master’s | 9 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, California State University-Sacramento handed out 25 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry.
Sacramento State is a solid choice among schools offering chemistry at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #27 out of 32 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 27 |
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 33 |
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 154 |
Chemistry majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Sacramento State earn a median of $65,212 a year. This is above $64,062, the median for all majors at Sacramento State.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Sacramento State, chemistry graduates take on a median debt of $27,749 in student loans. This is higher than $17,571, the typical median for all majors at Sacramento State.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,934 | $1,934 |
Read more about Sacramento State tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 52% of chemistry bachelor’s degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The majority of chemistry bachelor’s degree graduates at Sacramento State are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 32% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Sacramento with a bachelor’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Sacramento State. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Chemistry | 9 |
