by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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. In addition, we cover how Drexel ranks in comparison to other schools with chemistry programs.
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The bachelor's program at Drexel was ranked #60 on College Factual's Best Schools for chemistry list. It is also ranked #4 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Schools | 60 |
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 63 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Drexel University handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 9 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from Drexel. This makes it the #59 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in chemistry in 2022, making the school the #132 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 Drexel is $49,215. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $42,660 for all chemistry bachelor's degree recipients.
Part-time undergraduates at Drexel paid an average of $1,311 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,293 | $58,293 |
| Fees | $2,370 | $2,370 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,700 | $1,700 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,550 | $17,550 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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Of the 23 chemistry students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Drexel, about 48% were men and 52% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Drexel University with a bachelor's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Drexel chemistry bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Drexel Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 4 chemistry majors earned their master's degree from Drexel. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Drexel University with a master's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at Drexel University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physics | 33 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.