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Chemistry & biochem at Hamilton College

Hamilton College graduates about 21 chemistry & biochemistry majors a year, 4% 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 33 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 32% of the schools we've counted.

80/100Standout#75 of 689 for chemistry & biochemistry →
Graduates a year214% of the class
Courses in the catalog33more than 32% of schools
Research in the field$253Ka year, NSF
Admit rate14%whole school
SAT middle 50%1420–1540whole school

Around Hamilton College

Daniel Burke Library at Hamilton College, Clinton NY. Designed by Hugh Stubbins,
Hamilton College Burke LibraryPhoto: kenneth c zirkel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
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Where chemistry & biochemistry happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Taylor Science Center (SCCT).

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 32 · Academic 14 · Athletics 6 · Arts 4 · Chapel 2 · Dining 2.

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Nearby in the chemistry & biochemistry ranking

  1. New York University 80
  2. University of Maryland Baltimore County 80
  3. Williams College 80
  4. University of Tulsa 80
  5. Barnard College 80
  6. Southern Methodist University 80
  7. Tulane University of Louisiana 80
  8. Connecticut College 80

Other strong majors at Hamilton College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Hamilton 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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