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Chemistry at William & Mary

52 Bachelor's Degrees
3 Master's Degrees
#50 Overall Quality
Chemistry is one of the majors in the physical sciences program at William & Mary.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how William & Mary ranks in comparison to other schools with chemistry programs.

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Chemistry Degrees Available at William & Mary

William & Mary Chemistry Rankings

The bachelor's program at William & Mary was ranked #50 on College Factual's Best Schools for chemistry list. It is also ranked #3 in Virginia.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Chemistry Colleges for Veterans 17
Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 18
Best Value Colleges for Chemistry (Income $0-$30k) 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $0-$30k) 23
Best Value Colleges for Chemistry (Income $30-$48k) 26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $30-$48k) 27
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $0-$30k) 29
Best Value Colleges for Chemistry (Income $48-$75k) 30
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $48-$75k) 31
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $30-$48k) 32
Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 32
Best Value Colleges for Chemistry (Income $75-$110k) 42
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $48-$75k) 42
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $75-$110k) 43
Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools 47
Best Chemistry Schools 50
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $75-$110k) 57
Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools 80
Best Value Colleges for Chemistry (With Aid) 93
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (With Aid) 93
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (With Aid) 96
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Chemistry Graduates 125
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry 126
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income Over $110k) 133
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry 186
Best Value Colleges for Chemistry 197
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income Over $110k) 198
Best Value Colleges for Chemistry (Income Over $110k) 201
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Chemistry Graduates 210
Highest Paid Chemistry Graduates 212

Popularity of Chemistry at William & Mary

During the 2020-2021 academic year, William & Mary handed out 52 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 56 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from William & Mary. This makes it the #182 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Chemistry Graduates from William & Mary Make?

$27,623 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Chemistry Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Chemistry majors who earn their bachelor's degree from William & Mary go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,623 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $37,104 for all chemistry students.

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How Much Student Debt Do Chemistry Graduates from William & Mary Have?

$19,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Chemistry Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at William & Mary, chemistry students borrow a median amount of $19,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all chemistry bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,000.

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William & Mary Chemistry Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at William & Mary.

William & Mary Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

The chemistry program at William & Mary awarded 52 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 52% of these degrees went to men with the other 48% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at William & Mary are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from William & Mary with a bachelor's in chemistry.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 31
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 2

William & Mary Chemistry Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 chemistry majors earned their master's degree from William & Mary. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at William & Mary are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from William & Mary with a master's in chemistry.

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Physics 38
Geological & Earth Sciences 27

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