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West Virginia University PhD in Chemistry

4 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is General Chemistry. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Chemistry is a major offered under the physical sciences program of study at West Virginia University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in chemistry, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Chemistry from WVU Cost?

$10,134 Average Tuition and Fees

WVU Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at WVU paid an average of $1,453 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $563 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $10,134 $26,154

Does WVU Offer an Online PhD in Chemistry?

Online degrees for the WVU 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 WVU Online Learning page.

WVU Doctorate Student Diversity for Chemistry

4 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Women
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 4 students received their doctor’s degree in chemistry. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 50.0% of the students who received their PhD in chemistry in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 40.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a doctor’s degree at WVU in chemistry at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

PhD in Chemistry Focus Areas at WVU

Chemistry students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Chemistry 4

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Geological & Earth Sciences 6
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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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