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University of Virginia is in the top 10% of the country for chemistry. More specifically it was ranked #23 out of 233 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Virginia - Main Campus handed out 116 bachelor's degrees in general chemistry. This is an increase of 51% over the previous year when 77 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from University of Virginia. This makes it the #25 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 24 students received their doctoral degrees in chemistry in 2021, making the school the #28 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at University of Virginia - Main Campus.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 116 chemistry majors earned their bachelor's degree from University of Virginia. Of these graduates, 47% were men and 53% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at University of Virginia are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% of students 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 | 19 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 64 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 21 |
Of the 17 students who graduated with a Master’s in chemistry from University of Virginia in 2021, 71% were men and 29% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Virginia - Main Campus with a master's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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