by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how USF Tampa ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in chemistry.
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The bachelor's program at USF Tampa was ranked #109 on College Factual's Best Schools for chemistry list. It is also ranked #4 in Florida.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools | 87 |
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 99 |
| Best Chemistry Graduate Degree Schools | 103 |
| Best Chemistry Schools | 109 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of South Florida - Main Campus handed out 70 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is an increase of 32% over the previous year when 53 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from USF Tampa. This makes it the #153 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 15 students received their doctoral degrees in chemistry in 2022, making the school the #61 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of chemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at USF Tampa is $29,399. This is less than $42,660, which is the national median of all chemistry majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at USF Tampa paid an average of $577 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $214 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,559 | $15,473 |
| Fees | $1,851 | $1,851 |
| Books and Supplies | $770 | $770 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,595 | $13,595 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,850 | $4,850 |
Learn more about USF Tampa tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 46% of chemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at USF Tampa are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Florida - Main Campus with a bachelor's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
USF Tampa 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 USF Tampa Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 4 chemistry majors earned their master's degree from USF Tampa. Of these graduates, 75% were men and 25% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Florida - Main Campus with a master's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at University of South Florida - Main Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 52 |
| Physics | 47 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.