by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in chemistry at UCLA. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 10 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UCLA as a strong choice for chemistry, placing at #40 out of 391 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Schools | 40 of 391 |
| Best Chemistry Schools in California | 10 of 52 |
The table below lists every degree level available for chemistry at UCLA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 63 |
| Master’s | 67 |
| Doctoral | 38 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Los Angeles handed out 67 master’s degrees in chemistry.
UCLA is among the very best schools in the country for chemistry at the master’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in California | 2 |
| Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 2 |
| Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools | 11 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,518 | $68,757 |
| Fees | $1,714 | $1,714 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 58% of chemistry master’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The majority of chemistry master’s degree graduates at UCLA are Non-Resident Alien. About 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Los Angeles with a master’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 24 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Los Angeles conferred 38 doctoral degrees in chemistry.
UCLA holds a strong position among schools offering chemistry at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #7 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in California | 7 |
| Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 7 |
| Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools | 23 |
In the most recent graduating class, 53% of chemistry doctoral degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The largest share of chemistry doctoral degree graduates at UCLA are White. About 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Los Angeles with a doctoral in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 2 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UCLA. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Chemistry | 63 |