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Chemistry at University of Connecticut

We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how University of Connecticut ranks among other schools offering degrees in chemistry.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Popularity
• Earnings
• Student Debt
• Student Demographics
• Concentrations

Chemistry Degrees Available at University of Connecticut

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry
• Master’s Degree in Chemistry
• Doctorate Degree in Chemistry

University of Connecticut Chemistry Rankings

University of Connecticut is in the top 5% of the country for chemistry. Specifically, it ranked #116 out of 348 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Connecticut.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut	2
Best Value Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut	2
Best Value Chemistry Schools in Connecticut	2
College Major Best Value	2
Best Chemistry Schools in Connecticut	3
College Major Top Ranked	3
Best Value Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	10
Best Value Chemistry Schools in the New England Region	10
College Major Best Value	10
Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	14
Best Chemistry Schools in the New England Region	15
College Major Top Ranked	15

Popularity of Chemistry at University of Connecticut

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Connecticut conferred 35 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry.

How Much Do Chemistry Graduates from University of Connecticut Make?

Salary of Chemistry Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Chemistry majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Connecticut earn a median of $65,230 a year. This is lower than $74,475, the median for all majors at University of Connecticut.

How Much Student Debt Do Chemistry Graduates from University of Connecticut Have?

Student Debt of Chemistry Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Connecticut, chemistry graduates take on a median debt of $26,158 in student loans. This is higher than $23,733, the typical median for all majors at University of Connecticut.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Chemistry from University of Connecticut Cost?

University of Connecticut Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$15,030	$39,678
Fees	$4,034	$4,034

Read more about University of Connecticut tuition and fees.

University of Connecticut Chemistry Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 54% of chemistry bachelor’s degrees went to men and 46% went to women.

The majority of chemistry bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Connecticut are White. About 66% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a bachelor’s in chemistry.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	23
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	1

University of Connecticut Chemistry Master’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of chemistry master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

The largest share of chemistry master’s degree graduates at University of Connecticut were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut 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	2
Other Races	0

University of Connecticut Chemistry Doctoral Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 53% of chemistry doctoral degrees went to men and 47% went to women.

The largest share of chemistry doctoral degree graduates at University of Connecticut are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 68% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a doctoral in chemistry.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
Non-Resident Aliens	23
Other Races	1

Chemistry Student Diversity at University of Connecticut

Here are the demographics of the chemistry majors at University of Connecticut.

Specializations & Focus Areas Within Chemistry at University of Connecticut

This chemistry program at University of Connecticut breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:

Concentration	Annual Graduates
Polymer Chemistry	4

Polymer Chemistry at University of Connecticut

University of Connecticut awarded 4 completions in polymer chemistry in the most recent reporting year — 25% to women and 75% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (75%).

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Daderot under License More about our data sources and methodologies.