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Chemistry & biochem at Coastal Carolina

Coastal Carolina graduates about 24 chemistry & biochemistry majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 497th of 689 schools we score for chemistry & biochemistry, a light program at 37 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 44 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 63% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $47,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.72×).

37/100Light#497 of 689 for chemistry & biochemistry →
Graduates a year241% of the class
Courses in the catalog44more than 63% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$47,0000.72× the same major nationally
Research in the field$128Ka year, NSF
Admit rate79%whole school
SAT middle 50%1020–1190whole school

Where chemistry & biochemistry happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Swain Hall College of Science, R. Cathcart Smith Science Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 32 · Dorm 16 · Dining 5 · Athletics 4 · Library 3 · Chapel 1.

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Nearby in the chemistry & biochemistry ranking

  1. Ramapo College of New Jersey 38
  2. Norfolk State University 38
  3. Rutgers University–Camden 38
  4. California State University–San Bernardino 37
  5. East Tennessee State University 37
  6. University of Northern Colorado 37
  7. Ball State University 37
  8. Northern Kentucky University 37

Other strong majors at Coastal Carolina

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Coastal Carolina 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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