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. We've also included details on how Whitman ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in chemistry.
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The chemistry major at Whitman 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, Whitman College handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is an increase of 88% over the previous year when 8 degrees were handed out.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at Whitman College.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in chemistry from Whitman. About 60% were men and 40% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Whitman are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Whitman College with a bachelor's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 19 |
| Physics | 8 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.