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. In addition, we cover how Colorado State ranks in comparison to other schools with chemistry programs.
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The bachelor's program at Colorado State was ranked #71 on College Factual's Best Schools for chemistry list. It is also ranked #2 in Colorado.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Colorado State University - Fort Collins handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 12 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from Colorado State. This makes it the #45 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 21 students received their doctoral degrees in chemistry in 2022, making the school the #42 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 Colorado State is $42,660. This is about the same as the yearly salary of allchemistry bachelor's degree recipients across the nation.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Colorado State was $1,553 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $468 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,299 | $31,055 |
| Fees | $2,710 | $2,710 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,606 | $15,606 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,737 | $2,737 |
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Of the 31 chemistry students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Colorado State, about 42% were men and 58% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado State University - Fort Collins with a bachelor's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Colorado State 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 Colorado State Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 students graduated with a master's degree in chemistry from Colorado State. About 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Colorado State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado State University - Fort Collins with a master's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at Colorado State University - Fort Collins.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 47 |
| Physics | 28 |
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 26 |
| Materials Sciences | 10 |
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