by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how ASU - Tempe ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in chemistry.
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The bachelor's program at ASU - Tempe was ranked #56 on College Factual's Best Schools for chemistry list. It is also ranked #2 in Arizona.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 54 |
| Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools | 54 |
| Best Chemistry Schools | 56 |
| Best Chemistry Graduate Degree Schools | 60 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Arizona State University - Tempe handed out 101 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is an increase of 28% over the previous year when 79 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 1 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from ASU - Tempe. This makes it the #250 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 13 students received their doctoral degrees in chemistry in 2022, making the school the #76 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of chemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at ASU - Tempe is $38,766. This is less than $42,660, which is the national median of all chemistry majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at ASU - Tempe, chemistry students borrow a median amount of $57,414 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $44,045 for all chemistry majors across the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at ASU - Tempe paid an average of $1,310 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $808 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,308 | $31,450 |
| Fees | $743 | $743 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,320 | $1,320 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,091 | $16,091 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,808 | $3,808 |
Learn more about ASU - Tempe tuition and fees.
Of the 101 chemistry students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from ASU - Tempe, about 34% were men and 66% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at ASU - Tempe are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 51% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a bachelor's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 2 |
ASU - Tempe does not offer an online option for its chemistry bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ASU - Tempe Online Learning page.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in chemistry from ASU - Tempe in 2022 were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a master's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at Arizona State University - Tempe.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physics | 64 |
| General Physical Sciences | 63 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 32 |
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 8 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 4 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.