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Gustavus Adolphus College BS in Chemistry

10 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$32,382 Average Salary
$27,000 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is General Chemistry. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Chemistry is a major offered under the physical sciences program of study at Gustavus Adolphus College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in chemistry, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the Gustavus Adolphus BS in Chemistry

#147 in the U.S
#7 in Minnesota

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Gustavus Adolphus was ranked #147 on College Factual's Best Schools for chemistry list. It is also ranked #7 in Minnesota.

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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Chemistry from Gustavus Adolphus Cost?

$48,780 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,000 Average Student Debt

Gustavus Adolphus Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Gustavus Adolphus paid an average of $8,300 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$48,250$48,250
Fees$530$530
Books and Supplies$900$900
On Campus Room and Board$10,430$10,430
On Campus Other Expenses$1,180$1,180

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Gustavus Adolphus Chemistry BS Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Gustavus Adolphus in Chemistry walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is 21% higher than the national average of $22,229.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Chemistry From Gustavus Adolphus?

$32,382 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

chemistry who receive their bachelor’s degree from Gustavus Adolphus make an average of $32,382 a year during the early days of their career. That is 8% lower than the national average of $35,333.

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Does Gustavus Adolphus Offer an Online BS in Chemistry?

Online degrees for the Gustavus Adolphus chemistry bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Gustavus Adolphus Online Learning page.

Gustavus Adolphus Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Chemistry

10 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
40.0% Women
10.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 10 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 40.0% of the chemistry students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 53.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 10.0% of the chemistry bachelor’s degrees at Gustavus Adolphus in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 38%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White9
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BS in Chemistry Focus Areas at Gustavus Adolphus

Chemistry students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Chemistry10

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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