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General Chemistry at Carnegie Mellon University

We'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. We've also included details on how Carnegie Mellon ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in chemistry.

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General Chemistry Degrees Available at Carnegie Mellon

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry
• Master’s Degree in Chemistry
• Doctorate Degree in Chemistry

Carnegie Mellon Chemistry Rankings

The chemistry major at Carnegie Mellon is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Chemistry. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Popularity of Chemistry at Carnegie Mellon

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Carnegie Mellon University handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in general chemistry. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from Carnegie Mellon. This makes it the #69 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 14 students received their doctoral degrees in chemistry in 2021, making the school the #65 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Carnegie Mellon Chemistry Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at Carnegie Mellon University.

Carnegie Mellon General Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

The chemistry program at Carnegie Mellon awarded 23 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 43% of these degrees went to men with the other 57% going to women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a bachelor's in chemistry.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	2

Carnegie Mellon General Chemistry Master’s Program

Of the 8 chemistry students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Carnegie Mellon, about 63% were men and 38% were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a master's in chemistry.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	1

Majors Similar to Chemistry

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Chemistry	10

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Daderot under License

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