Chemistry & biochem at Marquette
Marquette graduates about 29 chemistry & biochemistry majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 106th of 689 schools we score for chemistry & biochemistry, a strong program at 76 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 49 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 74% 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.
Around Marquette




Where chemistry & biochemistry happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Walter Schroeder Health Sciences and Education Complex, Todd Wehr Chemistry Building, Wehr Life Sciences.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 43 · Dorm 7 · Arts 7 · Dining 5 · Student housing 5 · Athletics 4.
Nearby in the chemistry & biochemistry ranking
Other strong majors at Marquette
- Biology 85 · #39
- Business & finance 85 · #38
- Communications & media 85 · #47
- Philosophy & religion 82 · #62
- Health & pre-med fields 81 · #54
- Nursing 80 · #26
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Marquette 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.