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University of California - Santa Barbara PhD in Chemistry

18 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
$87,754 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is General Chemistry. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Chemistry is a major offered under the physical sciences program of study at University of California - Santa Barbara. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in chemistry, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Chemistry from UCSB Cost?

$13,568 Average Tuition and Fees

UCSB Graduate Tuition and Fees

The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$11,442$26,544
Fees$2,126$2,126

How Much Can You Make With a PhD in Chemistry From UCSB?

$87,754 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of chemistry students who receive their doctor’s degree from UCSB is $87,754 per year. That is 37% higher than the national average of $63,921.

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Does UCSB Offer an Online PhD in Chemistry?

Online degrees for the UCSB chemistry doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCSB Online Learning page.

UCSB Doctorate Student Diversity for Chemistry

18 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
22.2% Women
33.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 18 doctor’s degrees in chemistry handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in chemistry in 2019-2020, 22.2% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 40.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in chemistry at UCSB in 2019-2020, 33.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 14%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian2
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino4
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White9
International Students3
Other Races/Ethnicities0

PhD in Chemistry Focus Areas at UCSB

Chemistry students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Chemistry18

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to chemistry.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Geological & Earth Sciences3
Physics20
Materials Sciences20

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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