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, and more. Also, learn how Wesleyan U ranks among other schools offering degrees in chemistry.
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The chemistry major at Wesleyan U is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Chemistry. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Wesleyan University handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is a decrease of 48% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from Wesleyan U. This makes it the #126 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in chemistry in 2021, making the school the #189 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 Wesleyan University.
Of the 11 chemistry students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Wesleyan U, about 36% were men and 64% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Wesleyan U are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of chemistry master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wesleyan University with a master's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physics | 32 |
| General Physical Sciences | 17 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 9 |
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