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Chemistry at James Madison University

44 Bachelor's Degrees
#164 Overall Quality
$45,799 Bachelor's Salary
Chemistry is one of the majors in the physical sciences program at James Madison University.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how JMU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in chemistry.

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Chemistry Degrees Available at JMU

JMU Chemistry Rankings

The bachelor's program at JMU was ranked #164 on College Factual's Best Schools for chemistry list. It is also ranked #7 in Virginia.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools 162
Best Chemistry Schools 164

During the 2021-2022 academic year, James Madison University handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is an increase of 16% over the previous year when 38 degrees were handed out.

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How Much Do Chemistry Graduates from JMU Make?

$45,799 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Chemistry Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Chemistry majors who earn their bachelor's degree from JMU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,799 a year. This is higher than $42,660, which is the national median for all chemistry bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Chemistry from JMU Cost?

$13,576 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

JMU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at JMU paid an average of $837 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $263 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,914 $25,128
Fees $5,662 $5,662
Books and Supplies $1,254 $1,254
On Campus Room and Board $12,584 $12,584
On Campus Other Expenses $4,560 $4,560

Learn more about JMU tuition and fees.

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JMU Chemistry Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 44 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in chemistry from JMU. About 41% were men and 59% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at JMU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from James Madison University with a bachelor's in chemistry.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 35
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 3
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Does JMU Offer an Online BS in Chemistry?

Online degrees for the JMU chemistry bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the JMU Online Learning page.

Chemistry Student Diversity at JMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at James Madison University.

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Related Major Annual Graduates
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