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. Also, learn how UNCA ranks among other schools offering degrees in chemistry.
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The bachelor's program at UNCA was ranked #220 on College Factual's Best Schools for chemistry list. It is also ranked #11 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 215 |
| Best Chemistry Schools | 220 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of North Carolina at Asheville handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is an increase of 24% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of chemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNCA is $36,891. This is less than $42,660, which is the national median of all chemistry majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UNCA paid an average of $895 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $172 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,122 | $21,470 |
| Fees | $3,339 | $3,339 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,018 | $11,018 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,600 | $2,600 |
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Of the 21 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in chemistry from UNCA in 2022, 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Asheville with a bachelor's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the UNCA 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 UNCA Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at University of North Carolina at Asheville.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 10 |
| Physics | 5 |
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