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The bachelor's program at WIU was ranked #158 on College Factual's Best Schools for chemistry list. It is also ranked #9 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Illinois University handed out 3 bachelor's degrees in general chemistry. This is a decrease of 67% over the previous year when 9 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from WIU. This makes it the #41 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at Western Illinois University.
The chemistry program at WIU awarded 3 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 67% of these degrees went to men with the other 33% going to women.
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 Western Illinois University with a bachelor's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Of the 12 chemistry students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from WIU, about 58% were men and 42% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Illinois University with a master's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Chemistry | 18 |
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