by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at RIT. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #13 out of 22 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks RIT highly for chemistry, ranked #187 out of 384 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Schools | 187 of 384 |
| Best Chemistry Schools in New York | 14 of 23 |
| Best Chemistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 43 of 59 |
Here is each degree level granted in chemistry at RIT, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 12 |
| Master’s | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Rochester Institute of Technology awarded 12 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry.
RIT holds a strong position among schools offering chemistry at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #13 out of 22 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 13 |
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 42 |
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 180 |
To complete a bachelor’s at RIT, chemistry students accumulate a median of $24,677 in student loans. This is below $27,308, the typical median for all majors at RIT.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,030 | $58,260 |
| Fees | $950 | $950 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 67% of chemistry bachelor’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of chemistry bachelor’s degree graduates at RIT are White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a bachelor’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at RIT. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Chemistry | 5 |