by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how UMW ranks in comparison to other schools with chemistry programs.
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The bachelor's program at UMW was ranked #164 on College Factual's Best Schools for chemistry list. It is also ranked #7 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Mary Washington handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UMW, chemistry students borrow a median amount of $21,739 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 University of Mary Washington.
Of the 23 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Chemistry from UMW in 2020-2021, 17% were men and 83% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UMW are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Mary Washington with a bachelor's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Physical Science | 25 |
| Physics | 5 |
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