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Undergraduate Chemistry at University of Virginia-Main Campus

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Virginia UVa UVA. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

University of Virginia UVa UVA Undergraduate Chemistry Rankings

College Factual ranks University of Virginia UVa UVA among the top schools in the country for chemistry, placing at #76 out of 384 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Chemistry Schools	76 of 384
Best Chemistry Schools in Virginia	1 of 11
Best Chemistry Schools in the Southeast Region	11 of 97

Undergraduate Chemistry Degrees at University of Virginia UVa UVA

Here is each degree level offered in chemistry at University of Virginia UVa UVA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	131
Master’s	22
Doctoral	27

University of Virginia UVa UVA Chemistry Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Virginia-Main Campus handed out 131 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry.

Bachelor’s Rankings

University of Virginia UVa UVA is among the very best schools in the country for chemistry at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 11 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia	2
Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	12
Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools	77

Salary of Chemistry Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Chemistry majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Virginia UVa UVA report a median salary of $61,344 a year. This is below $96,792, the median for all majors at University of Virginia UVa UVA.

Student Debt of Chemistry Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

To complete a bachelor’s at University of Virginia UVa UVA, chemistry students borrow a median amount of $19,425 in student loans. This is above $18,623, the typical median for all majors at University of Virginia UVa UVA.

University of Virginia UVa UVA Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$16,010	$57,261
Fees	$3,646	$4,330

Learn more about University of Virginia UVa UVA tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of chemistry bachelor’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.

The majority of chemistry bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Virginia UVa UVA are White. Approximately 52% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Virginia-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in chemistry.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	30
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	68
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	19

Graduate Study in Chemistry at University of Virginia UVa UVA

Graduate study is also available at University of Virginia UVa UVA. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Chemistry	22
Doctoral Degrees in Chemistry	27

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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