by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how SMU stacks up against peers offering chemistry.
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In the most recent year for which we have data, Southern Methodist University handed out 8 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry.
To complete a bachelor’s at SMU, chemistry graduates take on a median debt of $23,250 in student loans. This is above $20,712, the typical median for all majors at SMU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $53,464 | $59,500 |
| Fees | $7,540 | $7,540 |
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Among recent graduates, 38% of chemistry bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of chemistry bachelor’s degree graduates at SMU are Asian. About 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Methodist University with a bachelor’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of chemistry master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of chemistry master’s degree graduates at SMU are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Methodist University with a master’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 75% of chemistry doctoral degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of chemistry doctoral degree graduates at SMU were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Methodist University with a doctoral in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at Southern Methodist University.
This chemistry program at SMU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Theoretical Chemistry | 2 |
SMU conferred 2 degrees in theoretical chemistry in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (100%).