We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Duke University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #5 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Duke University highly for chemistry, placing at #151 out of 384 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Schools | 151 of 384 |
| Best Chemistry Schools in North Carolina | 5 of 13 |
| Best Chemistry Schools in the Southeast Region | 24 of 97 |
The table below lists every degree level available for chemistry at Duke University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 24 |
| Master’s | 3 |
| Doctoral | 19 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Duke University handed out 24 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry.
Duke University is in the top 10% of the country for chemistry at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina | 5 |
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 22 |
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 143 |
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Duke University, chemistry students accumulate a median of $8,457 in student loans. This is below $13,191, the typical median for all majors at Duke University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,085 | $66,325 |
| Fees | $2,433 | $2,433 |
Learn more about Duke University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 62% of chemistry bachelor’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The largest share of chemistry bachelor’s degree graduates at Duke University were White. Approximately 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a bachelor’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Duke University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Chemistry | 3 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Chemistry | 19 |