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The bachelor's program at NIU was ranked #165 on College Factual's Best Schools for chemistry list. It is also ranked #10 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northern Illinois University handed out 38 bachelor's degrees in general chemistry. This is an increase of 41% over the previous year when 27 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from NIU. This makes it the #176 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in chemistry in 2021, making the school the #165 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at Northern Illinois University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 38 chemistry majors earned their bachelor's degree from NIU. Of these graduates, 58% were men and 42% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a bachelor's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Of the 3 students who earned a master's degree in General Chemistry from NIU in 2020-2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Illinois University 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 | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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