by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Sac State ranks in comparison to other schools with chemistry programs.
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The bachelor's program at Sac State was ranked #115 on College Factual's Best Schools for chemistry list. It is also ranked #15 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State University - Sacramento handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 40 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from Sac State. This makes it the #153 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Sac State, chemistry students borrow a median amount of $27,749 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,000 for all chemistry majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at California State University - Sacramento.
Of the 33 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Chemistry from Sac State in 2020-2021, 52% were men and 48% were women.
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 | 7 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 chemistry majors earned their master's degree from Sac State. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Sacramento with a master's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physics | 23 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 20 |
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