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 St. Olaf ranks in comparison to other schools with chemistry programs.
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The bachelor's program at St. Olaf was ranked #87 on College Factual's Best Schools for chemistry list. It is also ranked #2 in Minnesota.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Schools | 87 |
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 91 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, St Olaf College handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 33 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of chemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at St. Olaf is $44,020. This is higher than $42,660, which is the national median for all chemistry bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at St. Olaf was $1,785 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 | $56,970 | $56,970 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,000 | $13,000 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $900 | $900 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 30 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in chemistry from St. Olaf. About 43% were men and 57% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St Olaf College with a bachelor's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the St. Olaf 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 St. Olaf Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at St Olaf College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physics | 17 |
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