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Graduate Chemistry Programs at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

55 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#2 Best Rank — Doctoral

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in chemistry at MIT, M.I.T.. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 7 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

MIT, M.I.T. Graduate Chemistry Rankings

#26 in the U.S.
#5 in Massachusetts
#8 in the New England Region

College Factual ranks MIT, M.I.T. highly for chemistry, placing at #26 out of 391 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Chemistry Schools 26 of 391
Best Chemistry Schools in Massachusetts 5 of 17
Best Chemistry Schools in the New England Region 8 of 29

Graduate Chemistry Degrees at MIT, M.I.T.

Here is each degree level granted in chemistry at MIT, M.I.T., along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 26
Master’s 5
Doctoral 50

MIT, M.I.T. Chemistry Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Massachusetts Institute of Technology handed out 5 master’s degrees in chemistry.

Master’s Rankings

MIT, M.I.T. has not been ranked for chemistry at the master’s level.

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of chemistry master’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.

MIT, M.I.T. gender breakdown of Chemistry Master's degree grads The largest share of chemistry master’s degree graduates at MIT, M.I.T. are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 60% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a master’s in chemistry.

Ethnic diversity of Chemistry majors at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 0

MIT, M.I.T. Chemistry Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Massachusetts Institute of Technology conferred 50 doctoral degrees in chemistry.

Doctoral Rankings

MIT, M.I.T. is among the very best schools in the country for chemistry at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 7 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts 2
Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 3
Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools 18

Doctoral Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 58% of chemistry doctoral degrees went to men and 42% went to women.

MIT, M.I.T. gender breakdown of Chemistry Doctoral degree grads The majority of chemistry doctoral degree graduates at MIT, M.I.T. are White. Roughly 46% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a doctoral in chemistry.

Ethnic diversity of Chemistry majors at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 23
Non-Resident Aliens 18
Other Races 1

Undergraduate Study in Chemistry at MIT, M.I.T.

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at MIT, M.I.T.. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Chemistry 26

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