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Chemistry & biochem at Gettysburg College

Gettysburg College graduates about 18 chemistry & biochemistry majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 149th of 689 schools we score for chemistry & biochemistry, a strong program at 71 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 36 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 40% of the schools we've counted.

Graduates a year183% of the class
Courses in the catalog36more than 40% of schools
Research in the field$149Ka year, NSF
Admit rate40%whole school
SAT middle 50%1350–1440whole school

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Nearby in the chemistry & biochemistry ranking

  1. University of Wyoming 71
  2. Auburn University 71
  3. Drexel University 71
  4. University of the Pacific 71
  5. George Washington University 71
  6. Drake University 70
  7. University of Tennessee–Knoxville 70
  8. Chapman University 70

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Gettysburg 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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