Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how UTSA compares to other colleges that offer chemistry.
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UTSA ranks competitively among schools offering chemistry. Specifically, it ranked #316 out of 348 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #17 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 6 |
| Best Value Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 7 |
| Best Value Chemistry Schools in the Southwest Region | 8 |
| College Major Best Value | 8 |
| Best Value Chemistry Schools in Texas | 9 |
| College Major Best Value | 9 |
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 17 |
| Best Chemistry Schools in Texas | 20 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 20 |
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 23 |
| Best Chemistry Schools in the Southwest Region | 26 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 26 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas at San Antonio awarded 19 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry.
Chemistry graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UTSA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $51,788 a year. This is below $59,692, the median for all majors at UTSA.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UTSA, chemistry graduates take on a median debt of $20,835 in student loans. This is below $23,309, the typical median for all majors at UTSA.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,237 | $19,189 |
| Fees | $3,060 | $3,060 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 58% of chemistry bachelor’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The largest share of chemistry bachelor’s degree graduates at UTSA were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at San Antonio with a bachelor’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| 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 UTSA were Black or African American. About 25% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at San Antonio with a master’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of chemistry doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of chemistry doctoral degree graduates at UTSA are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at San Antonio with a doctoral in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at The University of Texas at San Antonio.