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. In addition, we cover how UPenn ranks in comparison to other schools with chemistry programs.
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The chemistry major at UPenn 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 Pennsylvania handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is an increase of 33% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 30 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from UPenn. This makes it the #14 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 31 students received their doctoral degrees in chemistry in 2022, making the school the #20 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UPenn paid an average of $1,871 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,620 | $58,620 |
| Fees | $7,484 | $7,484 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,358 | $1,358 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,496 | $18,496 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,070 | $3,070 |
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Of the 20 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in chemistry from UPenn in 2022, 30% were men and 70% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the UPenn 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 UPenn Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of chemistry master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a master's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 16 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at University of Pennsylvania.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physics | 119 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 23 |
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.