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Chemistry & biochem at Barnard College

Barnard College graduates about 19 chemistry & biochemistry majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 75th of 689 schools we score for chemistry & biochemistry, a standout program at 80 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 35 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 36% of the schools we've counted. Research spending in the field runs about $1 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

80/100Standout#75 of 689 for chemistry & biochemistry →
Graduates a year193% of the class
Courses in the catalog35more than 36% of schools
Research in the field$1Ma year, NSF
Admit rate9%whole school
SAT middle 50%1440–1550whole school

Around Barnard College

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Barnard College "The Spirit of the Greek Games" statue, New York City Barnard Ar
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Where chemistry & biochemistry happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Computer Science.

Named buildings on the campus map: Student housing 168 · Academic 70 · Dorm 21 · Chapel 8 · Library 6 · Offices 4.

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Nearby in the chemistry & biochemistry ranking

  1. University of Maryland Baltimore County 80
  2. Williams College 80
  3. University of Tulsa 80
  4. Hamilton College 80
  5. Southern Methodist University 80
  6. Tulane University of Louisiana 80
  7. Connecticut College 80
  8. University of California, Santa Barbara 79

Other strong majors at Barnard College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Barnard College with every school we score in chemistry & biochemistry. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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