by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UNC Charlotte ranks among other schools offering degrees in chemistry.
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The bachelor's program at UNC Charlotte was ranked #151 on College Factual's Best Schools for chemistry list. It is also ranked #9 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 149 |
| Best Chemistry Schools | 151 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of North Carolina at Charlotte handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is a decrease of 26% over the previous year when 39 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 5 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from UNC Charlotte. This makes it the #126 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
Chemistry majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNC Charlotte go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,482 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $42,660 for all chemistry students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UNC Charlotte paid an average of $770 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $159 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,812 | $18,474 |
| Fees | $3,402 | $3,402 |
| Books and Supplies | $950 | $950 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,864 | $13,864 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,644 | $2,644 |
Learn more about UNC Charlotte tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 29 chemistry majors earned their bachelor's degree from UNC Charlotte. Of these graduates, 34% were men and 66% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a bachelor's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
UNC Charlotte 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 UNC Charlotte Online Learning page.
Of the 4 students who earned a master's degree in Chemistry from UNC Charlotte in 2021-2022, 75% were men and 25% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% 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 Charlotte with a master's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 79 |
| Physics | 37 |
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 9 |
| Other Physical Science | 7 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.