by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how University of Nevada-Reno ranks among other schools offering degrees in chemistry.
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University of Nevada-Reno holds a strong position among schools offering chemistry. Specifically, it ranked #205 out of 348 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #39 in Far Western.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Nevada-Reno awarded 31 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Nevada-Reno, chemistry students borrow a median amount of $16,552 in student loans. This is lower than $19,889, the typical median for all majors at University of Nevada-Reno.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,470 | $26,572 |
| Fees | $1,148 | $1,148 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 52% of chemistry bachelor’s degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The majority of chemistry bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Nevada-Reno were White. Approximately 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Reno with a bachelor’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a master’s degree in chemistry from University of Nevada-Reno identified as men.
The majority of chemistry master’s degree graduates at University of Nevada-Reno were White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Reno 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 | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 88% of chemistry doctoral degrees went to men and 12% went to women.
The majority of chemistry doctoral degree graduates at University of Nevada-Reno are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Reno with a doctoral in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the chemistry majors at University of Nevada-Reno.