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, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how University of Portland ranks in comparison to other schools with chemistry programs.
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The bachelor's program at University of Portland was ranked #186 on College Factual's Best Schools for chemistry list. It is also ranked #4 in Oregon.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Portland handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
Chemistry majors who earn their bachelor's degree from University of Portland go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $24,737 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $37,104 for all chemistry students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at University of Portland, chemistry students borrow a median amount of $22,900 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 Portland.
Of the 18 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Chemistry from University of Portland in 2020-2021, 39% were men and 61% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at University of Portland are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Portland with a bachelor's in chemistry.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 12 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 0 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.