by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how San Diego State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in chemistry.
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San Diego State University ranks competitively among schools offering chemistry. Specifically, it ranked #102 out of 348 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #22 in California.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, San Diego State University handed out 43 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry.
Chemistry students who finish a bachelor’s at San Diego State University report a median salary of $56,479 a year. This is lower than $63,824, the median for all majors at San Diego State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at San Diego State University, chemistry students borrow a median amount of $17,499 in student loans. This is above $16,292, the typical median for all majors at San Diego State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $2,644 | $2,644 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 21% of chemistry bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The largest share of chemistry bachelor’s degree graduates at San Diego State University were Hispanic or Latino. About 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Diego State University with a bachelor’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of chemistry master’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The largest share of chemistry master’s degree graduates at San Diego State University are White. Roughly 30% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Diego State University with a master’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of chemistry doctoral degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The majority of chemistry doctoral degree graduates at San Diego State University were Asian. Roughly 22% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Diego State University with a doctoral in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the chemistry majors at San Diego State University.