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Chemistry at Central Washington University

We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how CWU stacks up against peers offering chemistry.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Popularity
• Earnings
• Student Debt
• Student Demographics

Chemistry Degrees Available at CWU

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry
• Master’s Degree in Chemistry

CWU Chemistry Rankings

CWU is a solid choice among schools offering chemistry. Specifically, it ranked #307 out of 390 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #59 in Far Western.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington	5
Best Value Chemistry Schools in Washington	5
Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington	6
Best Chemistry Schools in Washington	6
Best Value Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	50
Best Value Chemistry Schools in the Far Western US Region	50
Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	59
Best Chemistry Schools in the Far Western US Region	59
Best Value Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools	163
Best Value Chemistry Schools	163
Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools	307
Best Chemistry Schools	307

Popularity of Chemistry at CWU

In the most recent year for which we have data, Central Washington University handed out 18 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry.

How Much Do Chemistry Graduates from CWU Make?

Salary of Chemistry Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Chemistry graduates with a bachelor’s degree from CWU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $49,468 a year. This is below $54,307, the median for all majors at CWU.

How Much Student Debt Do Chemistry Graduates from CWU Have?

Student Debt of Chemistry Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Earning a bachelor’s degree at CWU, chemistry students accumulate a median of $24,607 in student loans. This is higher than $22,038, the typical median for all majors at CWU.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Chemistry from CWU Cost?

CWU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$6,656	$25,340
Fees	$2,186	$2,186

Read more about CWU tuition and fees.

CWU Chemistry Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 50% of chemistry bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

The majority of chemistry bachelor’s degree graduates at CWU are White. About 72% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a bachelor’s in chemistry.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	13
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	1

CWU Chemistry Master’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of chemistry master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

The largest share of chemistry master’s degree graduates at CWU were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a master’s in chemistry.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	0

Chemistry Student Diversity at CWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at Central Washington University.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Bobak Ha'Eri under License More about our data sources and methodologies.