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Chemistry & biochem at Dickinson College

Dickinson College graduates about 20 chemistry & biochemistry majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 163rd of 689 schools we score for chemistry & biochemistry, a strong program at 69 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 15 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 4% of the schools we've counted.

Graduates a year204% of the class
Courses in the catalog15more than 4% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$35,000
Admit rate42%whole school
SAT middle 50%1330–1440whole school

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Where chemistry & biochemistry happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Rector Science Complex.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 27 · Dorm 15 · Athletics 1 · Arts 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the chemistry & biochemistry ranking

  1. Calvin University 69
  2. University of New Hampshire 69
  3. New Jersey Institute of Technology 69
  4. Michigan Technological University 69
  5. Washington College 69
  6. Arizona State University 68
  7. Brigham Young University 68
  8. University of New Mexico 68

Other strong majors at Dickinson College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Dickinson 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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