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General Chemistry at University of Massachusetts - Boston

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, and more. In addition, we cover how UMass Boston ranks in comparison to other schools with chemistry programs.

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• Available Degrees
• Student Demographics

General Chemistry Degrees Available at UMass Boston

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry
• Master’s Degree in Chemistry
• Doctorate Degree in Chemistry

UMass Boston Chemistry Rankings

The chemistry major at UMass Boston is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

Popularity of Chemistry at UMass Boston

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Massachusetts - Boston handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in general chemistry. This is an increase of 63% over the previous year when 8 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from UMass Boston. This makes it the #117 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in chemistry in 2021, making the school the #183 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Chemistry Student Diversity at UMass Boston

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at University of Massachusetts - Boston.

UMass Boston General Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

Of the 13 chemistry students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UMass Boston, about 62% were men and 38% were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts - Boston with a bachelor's in chemistry.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	1

UMass Boston General Chemistry Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 chemistry majors earned their master's degree from UMass Boston. Of these graduates, 20% were men and 80% were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts - Boston with a master's in chemistry.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	0

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Daderot under License

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