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Undergraduate Chemistry at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

26 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#3 Best Rank — Bachelor's

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at MIT, M.I.T.. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

MIT, M.I.T. Undergraduate Chemistry Rankings

#20 in the U.S.
#3 in Massachusetts
#6 in the New England Region

College Factual ranks MIT, M.I.T. highly for chemistry, placing at #20 out of 384 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Chemistry Schools 20 of 384
Best Chemistry Schools in Massachusetts 3 of 17
Best Chemistry Schools in the New England Region 6 of 29

Undergraduate Chemistry Degrees at MIT, M.I.T.

Here is each degree level granted in chemistry at MIT, M.I.T., along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 26
Master’s 5
Doctoral 50

MIT, M.I.T. Chemistry Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Massachusetts Institute of Technology awarded 26 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry.

Bachelor’s Rankings

MIT, M.I.T. is among the very best schools in the country for chemistry at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 17 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts 3
Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 6
Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools 21

MIT, M.I.T. Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$62,396 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $55,510 $61,990
Fees $406 $406

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 46% of chemistry bachelor’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.

MIT, M.I.T. gender breakdown of Chemistry Bachelor's degree grads The majority of chemistry bachelor’s degree graduates at MIT, M.I.T. are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 31% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a bachelor’s in chemistry.

Ethnic diversity of Chemistry majors at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 8
Other Races 2

Graduate Study in Chemistry at MIT, M.I.T.

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at MIT, M.I.T.. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Chemistry 5
Doctoral Degrees in Chemistry 50

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