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, and more. Also, learn how UARK ranks among other schools offering degrees in chemistry.
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The chemistry major at UARK is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Chemistry. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Arkansas handed out 70 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is an increase of 25% over the previous year when 56 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from UARK. This makes it the #216 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in chemistry in 2021, making the school the #121 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UARK, chemistry students borrow a median amount of $24,875 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,000 for all chemistry majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at University of Arkansas.
Of the 70 chemistry students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UARK, about 54% were men and 46% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas with a bachelor's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Of the 2 students who earned a master's degree in Chemistry from UARK in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas 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 | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 28 |
| Physics | 28 |
| Materials Sciences | 11 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 2 |
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