by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UChicago ranks among other schools offering degrees in chemistry.
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The chemistry major at UChicago is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Chemistry. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Chicago handed out 62 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 71 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 40 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from UChicago. This makes it the #8 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 35 students received their doctoral degrees in chemistry in 2022, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Part-time undergraduates at UChicago paid an average of $2,127 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $63,801 | $63,801 |
| Fees | $1,818 | $1,818 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,221 | $19,221 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 62 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in chemistry from UChicago. About 56% were men and 44% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a bachelor's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UChicago does not offer an online option for its chemistry bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UChicago Online Learning page.
Of the 57 students who graduated with a Master’s in chemistry from UChicago in 2022, 60% were men and 40% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a master's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 28 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at University of Chicago.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physics | 124 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 30 |
| General Physical Sciences | 23 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 16 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.