by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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. Also, learn how Wake Forest University ranks among other schools offering degrees in chemistry.
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The bachelor's program at Wake Forest University was ranked #37 on College Factual's Best Schools for chemistry list. It is also ranked #2 in North Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Wake Forest University handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
The median salary of chemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at Wake Forest University is $37,985. This is higher than $37,104, which is the national median for all chemistry bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Wake Forest University, chemistry students borrow a median amount of $22,250 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 Wake Forest University.
The chemistry program at Wake Forest University awarded 27 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 41% of these degrees went to men with the other 59% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Wake Forest University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wake Forest University with a bachelor's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physics | 17 |
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