Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how CNU ranks among other schools offering degrees in chemistry.
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CNU holds a strong position among schools offering chemistry. In particular, it placed #355 out of 390 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #11 in Virginia.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Christopher Newport University awarded 21 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry.
Chemistry graduates with a bachelor’s degree from CNU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $51,693 a year. This is below $53,798, the median for all majors at CNU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at CNU, chemistry graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $25,094, the typical median for all majors at CNU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,100 | $24,238 |
| Fees | $6,540 | $6,940 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 29% of chemistry bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of chemistry bachelor’s degree graduates at CNU are White. Roughly 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Christopher Newport University with a bachelor’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at Christopher Newport University.