by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Columbia University compares to other colleges that offer chemistry.
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Columbia University is in the top 10% of the country for chemistry. In particular, it placed #35 out of 390 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 2 |
| Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York | 2 |
| Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 2 |
| Best Chemistry Schools in New York | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 5 |
| Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 5 |
| Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 5 |
| Best Chemistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 5 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 5 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, Columbia University in the City of New York handed out 16 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,514 | $66,722 |
| Fees | $3,795 | $3,795 |
Read more about Columbia University tuition and fees.
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 Columbia University are White. Approximately 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a bachelor’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Among recent graduates, 40% of chemistry master’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of chemistry master’s degree graduates at Columbia University were Hispanic or Latino. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 46% of chemistry doctoral degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The largest share of chemistry doctoral degree graduates at Columbia University were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a doctoral in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the chemistry majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.