by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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. Also, learn how Loyola Chicago ranks among other schools offering degrees in chemistry.
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The bachelor's program at Loyola Chicago was ranked #87 on College Factual's Best Schools for chemistry list. It is also ranked #5 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Loyola University Chicago handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from Loyola Chicago. This makes it the #250 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in chemistry in 2021, making the school the #107 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Chemistry majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Loyola Chicago go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,122 a year. This is higher than $37,104, which is the national median for all chemistry bachelor's degree recipients.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at Loyola University Chicago.
Of the 17 chemistry students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Loyola Chicago, about 24% were men and 76% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Loyola Chicago 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 Loyola University Chicago with a bachelor's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in chemistry from Loyola Chicago in 2021 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a master's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physics | 21 |
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