by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at William & Mary. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates William & Mary highly for chemistry, coming in at #77 out of 384 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Schools | 77 of 384 |
| Best Chemistry Schools in Virginia | 2 of 11 |
| Best Chemistry Schools in the Southeast Region | 12 of 97 |
The following degree levels are offered in chemistry at William & Mary, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 48 |
| Master’s | 7 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, William & Mary awarded 48 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry.
William & Mary is among the very best schools in the country for chemistry at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 1 |
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 11 |
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 76 |
Chemistry majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from William & Mary report a median salary of $72,660 a year. This is above $68,594, the median for all majors at William & Mary.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at William & Mary, chemistry graduates take on a median debt of $19,500 in student loans. This is above $18,935, the typical median for all majors at William & Mary.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $17,434 | $43,442 |
| Fees | $7,025 | $7,596 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 48% of chemistry bachelor’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The largest share of chemistry bachelor’s degree graduates at William & Mary were White. About 65% of graduates 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.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 7 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at William & Mary. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Chemistry | 7 |
