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Chemistry at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

12 Bachelor's Degrees
3 Master's Degrees
9 Doctor's Degrees
Chemistry is one of the majors in the physical sciences program at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UWM ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in chemistry.

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Chemistry Degrees Available at UWM

UWM Chemistry Rankings

The bachelor's program at UWM was ranked #137 on College Factual's Best Schools for chemistry list. It is also ranked #5 in Wisconsin.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Chemistry Graduates 51
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income Over $110k) 54
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry 57
Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 59
Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 67
Best Chemistry Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 69
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Chemistry Graduates 69
Best Value Colleges for Chemistry 72
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (With Aid) 76
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income Over $110k) 78
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $0-$30k) 79
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $30-$48k) 80
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $75-$110k) 82
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Chemistry 83
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $48-$75k) 84
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry 87
Best Chemistry Colleges for Veterans 96
Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools 100
Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 104
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $75-$110k) 105
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $0-$30k) 107
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $30-$48k) 107
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (With Aid) 110
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $48-$75k) 110
Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools 114
Highest Paid Chemistry Graduates 116
Best Chemistry Graduate Degree Schools 117
Best Value Colleges for Chemistry (Income Over $110k) 122
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Chemistry Graduates 122
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income Over $110k) 126
Best Chemistry Schools 137
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $0-$30k) 151
Best Value Colleges for Chemistry (Income $30-$48k) 152
Best Value Colleges for Chemistry (Income $0-$30k) 152
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $30-$48k) 152
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $75-$110k) 153
Best Value Colleges for Chemistry (Income $48-$75k) 154
Best Value Colleges for Chemistry (Income $75-$110k) 154
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $48-$75k) 155
Best Value Colleges for Chemistry (With Aid) 159
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (With Aid) 160
Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools 169

Popularity of Chemistry at UWM

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from UWM. This makes it the #182 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in chemistry in 2021, making the school the #105 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Chemistry Graduates from UWM Make?

$37,282 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Chemistry Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Chemistry majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UWM go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,282 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $37,104 for all chemistry bachelor's degree recipients.

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Chemistry Student Diversity at UWM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

UWM Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

Of the 12 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Chemistry from UWM in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UWM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a bachelor's in chemistry.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

UWM Chemistry Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in chemistry from UWM. About 67% were men and 33% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a master's in chemistry.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Geological & Earth Sciences 19
Physics 16
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 9

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