Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how U of I ranks among other schools offering degrees in chemistry.
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The bachelor's program at U of I was ranked #138 on College Factual's Best Schools for chemistry list. It is also ranked #1 in Idaho.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Idaho handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from U of I. This makes it the #153 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in chemistry in 2021, making the school the #168 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 U of I is $37,793. 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 U of I, chemistry students borrow a median amount of $24,508 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 Idaho.
For the most recent academic year available, 65% of chemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Idaho with a bachelor's in chemistry.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 13 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of chemistry master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Idaho with a master's in chemistry.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Geological & Earth Sciences | 18 |
Physics | 14 |
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