We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at IUB. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, IUB highly for chemistry, placing at #62 out of 384 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Schools | 62 of 384 |
| Best Chemistry Schools in Indiana | 2 of 8 |
| Best Chemistry Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 9 of 53 |
The following degree levels are granted in chemistry at IUB, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 46 |
| Master’s | 11 |
| Doctoral | 25 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Indiana University-Bloomington conferred 46 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry.
IUB is in the top 15% of the country for chemistry at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana | 2 |
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 9 |
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 63 |
Chemistry majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from IUB report a median salary of $71,855 a year. This is lower than $74,553, the median for all majors at IUB.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at IUB, chemistry students accumulate a median of $17,000 in student loans. This is below $20,463, the typical median for all majors at IUB.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,913 | $40,369 |
| Fees | $1,522 | $1,522 |
Learn more about IUB tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 52% of chemistry bachelor’s degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The majority of chemistry bachelor’s degree graduates at IUB were White. Roughly 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University-Bloomington with a bachelor’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at IUB. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Chemistry | 11 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Chemistry | 25 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Chemistry | 2 |