by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UofL ranks in comparison to other schools with chemistry programs.
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The chemistry major at UofL 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 Louisville handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 33 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from UofL. This makes it the #126 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 UofL, chemistry students borrow a median amount of $24,411 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 Louisville.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in chemistry from UofL. About 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UofL are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Louisville with a bachelor's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Of the 5 chemistry students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UofL, about 80% were men and 20% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UofL are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Louisville with a master's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physics | 25 |
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 3 |
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