Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Carleton College compares to other colleges that offer chemistry.
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Carleton College ranks competitively among schools offering chemistry. In particular, it placed #50 out of 390 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Minnesota.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Carleton College conferred 27 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Carleton College, chemistry students borrow a median amount of $17,000 in student loans. This is below $17,361, the typical median for all majors at Carleton College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,850 | $68,457 |
| Fees | $435 | $435 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 52% of chemistry bachelor’s degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The majority of chemistry bachelor’s degree graduates at Carleton College are White. About 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carleton College with a bachelor’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Here are the demographics of the chemistry majors at Carleton College.