by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras as a strong choice for chemistry, coming in at #346 out of 384 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Schools | 346 of 384 |
| Best Chemistry Schools | 1 of 7 |
| Best Chemistry Schools | 1 of 2 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in chemistry at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 30 |
| Doctoral | 12 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras handed out 30 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry.
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras is among the very best schools in the country for chemistry at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 1 |
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 1 |
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 314 |
Chemistry graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,064 a year. This is above $31,766, the median for all majors at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,640 | $5,024 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
Read more about University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 47% of chemistry bachelor’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The largest share of chemistry bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras are Hispanic or Latino. About 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras with a bachelor’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degrees in Chemistry | 12 |