by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Colorado State ranks in comparison to other schools with chemistry programs.
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The bachelor's program at Colorado State was ranked #68 on College Factual's Best Schools for chemistry list. It is also ranked #2 in Colorado.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Colorado State University - Fort Collins handed out 35 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from Colorado State. This makes it the #45 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 21 students received their doctoral degrees in chemistry in 2021, making the school the #42 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of chemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at Colorado State is $37,838. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $37,104 for all chemistry bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Colorado State, chemistry students borrow a median amount of $19,062 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at Colorado State University - Fort Collins.
The chemistry program at Colorado State awarded 35 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 66% of these degrees went to men with the other 34% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado State University - Fort Collins with a bachelor's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 2 |
The chemistry program at Colorado State awarded 12 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 42% of these degrees went to men with the other 58% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Colorado State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado State University - Fort Collins with a master's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physics | 41 |
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 20 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 19 |
| Materials Sciences | 1 |
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