by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UH. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 27 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UH highly for chemistry, coming in at #111 out of 384 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Schools | 111 of 384 |
| Best Chemistry Schools in Texas | 5 of 24 |
| Best Chemistry Schools in the Southwest Region | 5 of 31 |
Here is each degree level available for chemistry at UH, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 23 |
| Master’s | 2 |
| Doctoral | 18 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Houston conferred 23 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry.
UH holds a strong position among schools offering chemistry at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 27 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 5 |
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 5 |
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 106 |
Chemistry majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UH report a median salary of $66,725 a year. This is higher than $66,496, the median for all majors at UH.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UH, chemistry graduates take on a median debt of $12,000 in student loans. This is lower than $21,255, the typical median for all majors at UH.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,685 | $21,515 |
| Fees | $1,032 | $1,032 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 48% of chemistry bachelor’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The largest share of chemistry bachelor’s degree graduates at UH are Asian. Roughly 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a bachelor’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UH. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Chemistry | 2 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Chemistry | 18 |
