by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Illinois Tech ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in chemistry.
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Illinois Tech is in the top 10% of the country for chemistry. More specifically it was ranked #15 out of 236 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Illinois Institute of Technology handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is an increase of 80% over the previous year when 5 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from Illinois Tech. This makes it the #24 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in chemistry in 2021, making the school the #142 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Graduates of the master's chemistry program at Illinois Tech make a median salary of $78,333. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all chemistry graduates with a master's is $51,030.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at Illinois Institute of Technology.
The chemistry program at Illinois Tech awarded 9 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 56% of these degrees went to men with the other 44% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
The chemistry program at Illinois Tech awarded 20 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 45% of these degrees went to men with the other 55% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Illinois Tech are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois Institute of Technology with a master's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physics | 15 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 4 |
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