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Pennsylvania State University - University Park PhD in General Chemistry

General Chemistry is a concentration offered under the chemistry major at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in chemistry, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State University Park PhD in Chemistry

#211 in the U.S
#27 in Pennsylvania

If you're having trouble deciding which school is a good match for you, you may want to check out College Factual's Best General Chemistry Doctor's Degree Schools ranking to see some of the great options that are available. A school's placement in this ranking is determined by a number of objective factors, including student debt accumulation, post-graduation earnings, and student and faculty diversity.

On the 2021 list, Penn State University Park was ranked #211 out of 464 schools in the country for this major at the doctorate level. It is also ranked #27 in Pennsylvania.

How Much Does a Doctorate in Chemistry from Penn State University Park Cost?

$22,994 Average Tuition and Fees

Penn State University Park Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at Penn State University Park paid an average of $1,571 per credit hour in 2018-2019. The average for in-state students was $915 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $21,960 $37,694
Fees $1,034 $1,034

Does Penn State University Park Offer an Online PhD in Chemistry?

Online degrees for the Penn State University Park chemistry doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State University Park Online Learning page.

Penn State University Park Doctorate Student Diversity for Chemistry

26 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
53.8% Women
7.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 26 doctor’s degrees in chemistry awarded during the 2018-2019 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in chemistry in 2018-2019, 53.8% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 39.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in chemistry at Penn State University Park in 2018-2019, 7.7% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 16%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 14
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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