Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Illinois State University compares to other colleges that offer chemistry.
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Illinois State University holds a strong position among schools offering chemistry. In particular, it placed #53 out of 390 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Illinois.
During the most recent reporting year, Illinois State University awarded 19 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Illinois State University, chemistry graduates take on a median debt of $24,875 in student loans. This is above $21,895, the typical median for all majors at Illinois State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,524 | $22,863 |
| Fees | $3,195 | $3,195 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 47% of chemistry bachelor’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The majority of chemistry bachelor’s degree graduates at Illinois State University were White. About 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois State University with a bachelor’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 55% of chemistry master’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The largest share of chemistry master’s degree graduates at Illinois State University are Non-Resident Alien. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois State University with a master’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at Illinois State University.