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, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how UNO ranks among other schools offering degrees in chemistry.
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The bachelor's program at UNO was ranked #198 on College Factual's Best Schools for chemistry list. It is also ranked #3 in Louisiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of New Orleans handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from UNO. This makes it the #104 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in chemistry in 2021, making the school the #154 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Chemistry majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNO go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,086 a year. This is less than $37,104, which is the national median of all chemistry majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at University of New Orleans.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students earned a bachelor's degree in chemistry from UNO. About 64% of these graduates were women and the other 36% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNO are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Orleans with a bachelor's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of chemistry master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Orleans with a master's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 21 |
| Physics | 9 |
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