by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how BGSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in chemistry.
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BGSU is a solid choice among schools offering chemistry. More specifically it was ranked #331 out of 390 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #13 in Ohio.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio | 9 |
| Best Value Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio | 9 |
| Best Value Chemistry Schools in Ohio | 9 |
| College Major Best Value | 9 |
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio | 13 |
| Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio | 13 |
| Best Chemistry Schools in Ohio | 13 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 13 |
| Best Value Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 39 |
| Best Value Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 39 |
| Best Value Chemistry Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 39 |
| College Major Best Value | 39 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Bowling Green State University-Main Campus awarded 48 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry.
Chemistry majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from BGSU report a median salary of $55,512 a year. This is higher than $53,424, the median for all majors at BGSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at BGSU, chemistry graduates take on a median debt of $26,000 in student loans. This is above $25,567, the typical median for all majors at BGSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,776 | $19,393 |
| Fees | $2,507 | $2,507 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 25% of chemistry bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of chemistry bachelor’s degree graduates at BGSU were White. Approximately 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of chemistry master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of chemistry master’s degree graduates at BGSU are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus with a master’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of chemistry doctoral degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of chemistry doctoral degree graduates at BGSU were Non-Resident Alien. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus with a doctoral in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the chemistry majors at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.
This chemistry program at BGSU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Forensic Chemistry | 48 |
BGSU granted 48 degrees in forensic chemistry in the most recent reporting year — 75% to women and 25% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (88%).