by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how SUNY at Albany stacks up against peers offering chemistry.
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SUNY at Albany holds a strong position among schools offering chemistry. Specifically, it ranked #203 out of 348 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #17 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 9 |
| Best Value Chemistry Schools in New York | 9 |
| College Major Best Value | 9 |
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 17 |
| Best Chemistry Schools in New York | 18 |
| Best Value Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 18 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 18 |
| Best Value Chemistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 19 |
| College Major Best Value | 19 |
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 47 |
| Best Chemistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 48 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 48 |
During the most recent reporting year, University at Albany awarded 25 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry.
Chemistry graduates with a bachelor’s degree from SUNY at Albany report a median salary of $57,546 a year. This is lower than $64,293, the median for all majors at SUNY at Albany.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at SUNY at Albany, chemistry graduates take on a median debt of $25,856 in student loans. This is above $23,564, the typical median for all majors at SUNY at Albany.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $27,460 |
| Fees | $3,531 | $3,531 |
Learn more about SUNY at Albany tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of chemistry bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of chemistry bachelor’s degree graduates at SUNY at Albany are White. Approximately 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Albany with a bachelor’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
In the most recent graduating class, 25% of chemistry master’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of chemistry master’s degree graduates at SUNY at Albany are White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Albany with a master’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent graduating class, 27% of chemistry doctoral degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of chemistry doctoral degree graduates at SUNY at Albany are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Albany with a doctoral in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the chemistry majors at University at Albany.