Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Hunter ranks among other schools offering degrees in chemistry.
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The bachelor's program at Hunter was ranked #126 on College Factual's Best Schools for chemistry list. It is also ranked #10 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Hunter College handed out 132 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 139 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of chemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at Hunter is $25,658. This is less than $37,104, which is the national median of all chemistry majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Hunter, chemistry students borrow a median amount of $9,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all chemistry bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at Hunter College.
For the most recent academic year available, 39% of chemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hunter College with a bachelor's in chemistry.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 55 |
Black or African American | 9 |
Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
White | 25 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
Other Races | 6 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Physics | 18 |
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