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Chemistry & biochem at Brooklyn College

Brooklyn College graduates about 21 chemistry & biochemistry majors a year. That puts it 407th of 689 schools we score for chemistry & biochemistry, a solid program at 46 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 41 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 55% of the schools we've counted. Research spending in the field runs about $2 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year21under 1% of the class
Courses in the catalog41more than 55% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$34,000
Research in the field$2Ma year, NSF
Admit rate55%whole school

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Brooklyn College is a senior college of the City University of New York, located
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Brooklyn College is a senior college of the City University of New York, located
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Brooklyn College is a senior college of the City University of New York, located
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Where chemistry & biochemistry happens

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Nearby in the chemistry & biochemistry ranking

  1. Monmouth University 47
  2. Houghton University 47
  3. Middle Tennessee State University 46
  4. University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire 46
  5. University of Louisiana at Lafayette 46
  6. Bradley University 46
  7. Augustana College 46
  8. Hampton University 46

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Brooklyn 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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