by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how UO ranks among other schools offering degrees in chemistry.
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UO ranks competitively among schools offering chemistry. More specifically it was ranked #145 out of 348 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #32 in Far Western.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon | 1 |
| Best Value Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon | 2 |
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon | 3 |
| Best Chemistry Schools in Oregon | 3 |
| Best Value Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon | 3 |
| Best Value Chemistry Schools in Oregon | 3 |
| College Major Best Value | 3 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 3 |
| Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 9 |
| Best Value Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 14 |
| Best Chemistry Schools in the Far Western US Region | 31 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 31 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Oregon handed out 21 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry.
Chemistry majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UO earn a median of $80,885 a year. This is above $57,490, the median for all majors at UO.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UO, chemistry graduates take on a median debt of $19,834 in student loans. This is lower than $22,100, the typical median for all majors at UO.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,974 | $39,922 |
| Fees | $2,594 | $2,594 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 38% of chemistry bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of chemistry bachelor’s degree graduates at UO are White. About 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Oregon with a bachelor’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 74% of chemistry master’s degrees went to men and 26% went to women.
The majority of chemistry master’s degree graduates at UO are White. Approximately 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Oregon with a master’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent graduating class, 64% of chemistry doctoral degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The largest share of chemistry doctoral degree graduates at UO are White. Roughly 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Oregon with a doctoral in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at University of Oregon.