by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus ranks among other schools offering degrees in chemistry.
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University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is in the top 10% of the country for chemistry. Specifically, it ranked #125 out of 348 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #9 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 9 |
| Best Chemistry Schools in Pennsylvania | 10 |
| Best Value Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 10 |
| Best Value Chemistry Schools in Pennsylvania | 10 |
| College Major Best Value | 10 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 10 |
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 26 |
| Best Chemistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 28 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 28 |
| Best Value Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 39 |
| Best Value Chemistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 40 |
| College Major Best Value | 40 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus awarded 54 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry.
Chemistry majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus report a median salary of $58,424 a year. This is lower than $69,239, the median for all majors at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus, chemistry students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $25,094, the typical median for all majors at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $19,092 | $40,060 |
| Fees | $1,370 | $1,370 |
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Among recent graduates, 56% of chemistry bachelor’s degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The majority of chemistry bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus were White. About 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus with a bachelor’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Among recent graduates, 43% of chemistry master’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of chemistry master’s degree graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus are White. Roughly 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus with a master’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 46% of chemistry doctoral degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The majority of chemistry doctoral degree graduates at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus are White. Roughly 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus with a doctoral in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the chemistry majors at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.