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. We've also included details on how NYU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in chemistry.
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The bachelor's program at NYU was ranked #68 on College Factual's Best Schools for chemistry list. It is also ranked #9 in New York.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, New York University handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 38 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 27 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from NYU. This makes it the #19 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 20 students received their doctoral degrees in chemistry in 2022, making the school the #46 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Chemistry majors who earn their bachelor's degree from NYU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,249 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $42,660 for all chemistry students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at NYU was $1,844 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,438 | $60,438 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,494 | $1,494 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $22,786 | $22,786 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,034 | $3,034 |
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Of the 29 chemistry students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from NYU, about 48% were men and 52% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a bachelor's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the NYU 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 NYU Online Learning page.
Of the 19 chemistry students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from NYU, about 79% were men and 21% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at New York University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physics | 141 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.