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 William & Mary stacks up against peers offering chemistry.
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William & Mary ranks competitively among schools offering chemistry. In particular, it placed #73 out of 348 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Virginia.
In the most recent year for which we have data, William & Mary awarded 48 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry.
Chemistry majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from William & Mary report a median salary of $72,660 a year. This is above $68,594, the median for all majors at William & Mary.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at William & Mary, chemistry graduates take on a median debt of $19,500 in student loans. This is above $18,935, the typical median for all majors at William & Mary.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $17,434 | $43,442 |
| Fees | $7,025 | $7,596 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 48% of chemistry bachelor’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The largest share of chemistry bachelor’s degree graduates at William & Mary were White. About 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from William & Mary with a bachelor’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 7 |
In the most recent graduating class, 14% of chemistry master’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of chemistry master’s degree graduates at William & Mary were White. Approximately 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from William & Mary with a master’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the chemistry majors at William & Mary.