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Chemistry at University of Memphis

Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how University of Memphis stacks up against peers offering chemistry.

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

Chemistry Degrees Available at University of Memphis

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

University of Memphis Chemistry Rankings

University of Memphis is a solid choice among schools offering chemistry. Specifically, it ranked #231 out of 348 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Tennessee.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee	2
Best Value Chemistry Schools in Tennessee	2
Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee	4
Best Chemistry Schools in Tennessee	4
Best Value Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	30
Best Value Chemistry Schools in the Southeast Region	31
Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	50
Best Chemistry Schools in the Southeast Region	50
Best Value Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools	91
Best Value Chemistry Schools	115
Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools	231
Best Chemistry Schools	243

Popularity of Chemistry at University of Memphis

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Memphis conferred 35 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry.

How Much Do Chemistry Graduates from University of Memphis Make?

Salary of Chemistry Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Chemistry students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Memphis earn a median of $50,076 a year. This is below $55,025, the median for all majors at University of Memphis.

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

Student Debt of Chemistry Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Memphis, chemistry graduates take on a median debt of $20,000 in student loans. This is below $26,315, the typical median for all majors at University of Memphis.

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

University of Memphis Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$8,352	$13,512
Fees	$1,872	$1,872

Learn more about University of Memphis tuition and fees.

University of Memphis Chemistry Bachelor’s Program Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 49% of chemistry bachelor’s degrees went to men and 51% went to women.

The largest share of chemistry bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Memphis are White. Approximately 46% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	16
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

University of Memphis Chemistry Master’s Program Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 75% of chemistry master’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

The largest share of chemistry master’s degree graduates at University of Memphis were Black or African American. Roughly 38% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	2
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

University of Memphis Chemistry Doctoral Program Diversity

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 University of Memphis are White. Roughly 89% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	0

Chemistry Student Diversity at University of Memphis

Review the following statistics on the composition of the chemistry majors at University of Memphis.

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 BenSherman under License More about our data sources and methodologies.