College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

Chemistry at University of Memphis

36 Bachelor's Degrees
19 Master's Degrees
1 Doctor's Degrees
The Chemistry major is part of the physical sciences program at University of Memphis.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UofM ranks in comparison to other schools with chemistry programs.

Go directly to any of the following sections:

Chemistry Degrees Available at UofM

UofM Chemistry Rankings

The bachelor's program at UofM was ranked #180 on College Factual's Best Schools for chemistry list. It is also ranked #3 in Tennessee.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry 13
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Chemistry 15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry 21
Best Value Colleges for Chemistry 26
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry 26
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income Over $110k) 46
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (With Aid) 65
Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 76
Best Value Colleges for Chemistry (Income Over $110k) 83
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income Over $110k) 83
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $75-$110k) 83
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $48-$75k) 84
Best Chemistry Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 92
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $30-$48k) 92
Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools 97
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $0-$30k) 97
Best Value Colleges for Chemistry (With Aid) 106
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (With Aid) 107
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Chemistry Graduates 108
Best Chemistry Graduate Degree Schools 110
Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools 111
Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 116
Best Chemistry Colleges for Veterans 117
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $75-$110k) 137
Best Value Colleges for Chemistry (Income $48-$75k) 138
Best Value Colleges for Chemistry (Income $75-$110k) 138
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $48-$75k) 140
Best Value Colleges for Chemistry (Income $30-$48k) 147
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $0-$30k) 148
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $30-$48k) 149
Best Value Colleges for Chemistry (Income $0-$30k) 150
Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools 162
Best Chemistry Schools 180
Highest Paid Chemistry Graduates 184
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Chemistry Graduates 189

Popularity of Chemistry at UofM

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Memphis handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from UofM. This makes it the #25 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 #189 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Chemistry Graduates from UofM Make?

$31,451 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Chemistry Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Chemistry majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UofM go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,451 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $37,104 for all chemistry students.

undefined

How Much Student Debt Do Chemistry Graduates from UofM Have?

$20,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Chemistry Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at UofM, chemistry students borrow a median amount of $20,000 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.

undefined

UofM Chemistry Students

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

UofM Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

Of the 36 chemistry students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UofM, about 33% were men and 67% were women.

undefined

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

undefined
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 16
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

UofM Chemistry Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students earned a master's degree in chemistry from UofM. About 47% of these graduates were women and the other 53% were men.

undefined

The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UofM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.

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

undefined
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 14
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 0

Majors Similar to Chemistry

Related Major Annual Graduates
Geological & Earth Sciences 18
Physics 15

View All Chemistry Related Majors >

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options