by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UTSA ranks among other schools offering degrees in chemistry.
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The bachelor's program at UTSA was ranked #172 on College Factual's Best Schools for chemistry list. It is also ranked #12 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Texas at San Antonio handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is a decrease of 39% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from UTSA. This makes it the #104 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in chemistry in 2021, making the school the #107 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Chemistry majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UTSA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,113 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $37,104 for all chemistry students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UTSA, chemistry students borrow a median amount of $20,835 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all chemistry bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at The University of Texas at San Antonio.
Of the 17 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in chemistry from UTSA in 2021, 29% were men and 71% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at San Antonio with a bachelor's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in chemistry from UTSA. About 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at San Antonio with a master's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 39 |
| Physics | 36 |
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