by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Northeastern University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #8 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Northeastern University among the top schools in the country for chemistry, ranked #98 out of 384 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Schools | 98 of 384 |
| Best Chemistry Schools in Massachusetts | 8 of 17 |
| Best Chemistry Schools in the New England Region | 13 of 29 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in chemistry at Northeastern University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 27 |
| Master’s | 16 |
| Doctoral | 14 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northeastern University handed out 27 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry.
Northeastern University holds a strong position among schools offering chemistry at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 8 |
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 12 |
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 100 |
Chemistry graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Northeastern University earn a median of $88,634 a year. This is lower than $102,524, the median for all majors at Northeastern University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Northeastern University, chemistry students borrow a median amount of $24,500 in student loans. This is below $25,611, the typical median for all majors at Northeastern University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,500 | $64,990 |
| Fees | $1,172 | $1,172 |
Find out more about Northeastern University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 48% of chemistry bachelor’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The majority of chemistry bachelor’s degree graduates at Northeastern University were White. About 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a bachelor’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Northeastern University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Chemistry | 16 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Chemistry | 14 |
