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, and more. We've also included details on how NKU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in chemistry.
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The bachelor's program at NKU was ranked #221 on College Factual's Best Schools for chemistry list. It is also ranked #5 in Kentucky.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 216 |
| Best Chemistry Schools | 221 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Northern Kentucky University handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is a decrease of 38% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at NKU was $879 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $438 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,512 | $21,096 |
| Fees | $384 | $384 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,660 | $11,660 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,500 | $2,500 |
Learn more about NKU tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 15 chemistry majors earned their bachelor's degree from NKU. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 93% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a bachelor's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the NKU 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 NKU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at Northern Kentucky University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physics | 11 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 5 |
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