by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in chemistry at WashU. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 2 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks WashU among the top schools in the country for chemistry, ranked #9 out of 391 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Schools | 9 of 391 |
| Best Chemistry Schools in Missouri | 1 of 9 |
| Best Chemistry Schools in the Plains States Region | 1 of 28 |
Here is each degree level available for chemistry at WashU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 40 |
| Master’s | 6 |
| Doctoral | 15 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Washington University in St Louis conferred 6 master’s degrees in chemistry.
WashU has not been ranked for chemistry at the master’s level.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $70,008 | $70,008 |
| Fees | $646 | $646 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 50% of chemistry master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of chemistry master’s degree graduates at WashU are White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a master’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Washington University in St Louis conferred 15 doctoral degrees in chemistry.
WashU is among the very best schools in the country for chemistry at the doctoral level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri | 1 |
| Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 1 |
| Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools | 10 |
For the most recent academic year available, 47% of chemistry doctoral degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The largest share of chemistry doctoral degree graduates at WashU were Non-Resident Alien. About 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a doctoral in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at WashU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Chemistry | 40 |