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Haverford, PA · Chemistry & biochem

Chemistry & biochem at Haverford College

Haverford College graduates about 17 chemistry & biochemistry majors a year, 6% of its graduating class. That puts it 28th of 689 schools we score for chemistry & biochemistry, a standout program at 88 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 50 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 76% of the schools we've counted.

88/100Standout#28 of 689 for chemistry & biochemistry →
Graduates a year176% of the class
Courses in the catalog50more than 76% of schools
Research in the field$579Ka year, NSF
Admit rate12%whole school
SAT middle 50%1430–1540whole school

Around Haverford College

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Founders Hall was the original building of Haverford College, when it was founde
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Where chemistry & biochemistry happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Marion E. Koshland Integrated Natural Sciences Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 15 · Dorm 11 · Dining 2 · Athletics 2 · Library 1 · Offices 1.

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Nearby in the chemistry & biochemistry ranking

  1. Bowdoin College 88
  2. Pomona College 88
  3. Lehigh University 88
  4. University of Rochester 88
  5. University of Washington 87
  6. University of California, Berkeley 87
  7. University of Virginia 87
  8. Georgia Institute of Technology 87

Other strong majors at Haverford College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Haverford 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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