by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Temple ranks among other schools offering degrees in chemistry.
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The bachelor's program at Temple was ranked #41 on College Factual's Best Schools for chemistry list. It is also ranked #1 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Temple University handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is a decrease of 43% over the previous year when 63 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from Temple. This makes it the #76 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in chemistry in 2021, making the school the #96 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of chemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at Temple is $44,868. This is higher than $37,104, which is the national median for all chemistry bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Temple, chemistry students borrow a median amount of $24,000 in student loans. This is about the same as the median debt load of allchemistry bachelor's degree recipients across the nation.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at Temple University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 students earned a bachelor's degree in chemistry from Temple. About 47% of these graduates were women and the other 53% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Temple are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 61% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a bachelor's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Of the 8 chemistry students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Temple, about 38% were men and 63% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a master's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physics | 25 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 13 |
| Other Physical Science | 1 |
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