by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how NKU ranks among other schools offering degrees in chemistry.
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NKU ranks competitively among schools offering chemistry. Specifically, it ranked #239 out of 348 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Kentucky.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northern Kentucky University awarded 11 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry.
Chemistry majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from NKU report a median salary of $59,983 a year. This is below $63,438, the median for all majors at NKU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,008 | $21,528 |
| Fees | $384 | $384 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 18% of chemistry bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The largest share of chemistry bachelor’s degree graduates at NKU are White. About 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a bachelor’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the chemistry majors at Northern Kentucky University.