Below are the key facts about this program at UO. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UO as a strong choice for chemistry, coming in at #132 out of 384 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Schools | 132 of 384 |
| Best Chemistry Schools in Oregon | 3 of 5 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in chemistry at UO, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 21 |
| Master’s | 35 |
| Doctoral | 14 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Oregon awarded 21 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry.
UO is a solid choice among schools offering chemistry at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon | 3 |
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 32 |
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 144 |
Chemistry majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UO earn a median of $80,885 a year. This is above $57,490, the median for all majors at UO.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UO, chemistry graduates take on a median debt of $19,834 in student loans. This is lower than $22,100, the typical median for all majors at UO.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,974 | $39,922 |
| Fees | $2,594 | $2,594 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 38% of chemistry bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of chemistry bachelor’s degree graduates at UO are White. About 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Oregon with a bachelor’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UO. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Chemistry | 35 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Chemistry | 14 |