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Chemistry & biochem at Marshall

Marshall graduates about 19 chemistry & biochemistry majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 385th of 689 schools we score for chemistry & biochemistry, a solid program at 48 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 44 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 63% of the schools we've counted.

Graduates a year191% of the class
Courses in the catalog44more than 63% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$32,000
Research in the field$900Ka year, NSF
Admit rate97%whole school
SAT middle 50%940–1140whole school

Around Marshall

Freshman North and South dorms at Marshall University in 2014.
First-Year Residence Halls Marshall University 2014Photo: Wv funnyman · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
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Marco the Marshall University Bison statue on Hodges Field in 2020.
Marco the Bison Statue 2020Photo: Wv funnyman · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Prichard Hall at Marshall University in 2021.
Prichard Hall Marshall University 2021Photo: Wv funnyman · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where chemistry & biochemistry happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Arthur Weisberg Family Engineering Laboratories, Robert C. Byrd Biotechnology Science Center, Science Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 24 · Dorm 10 · Athletics 3 · Arts 2 · Library 2 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the chemistry & biochemistry ranking

  1. Transylvania University 49
  2. Stockton University 48
  3. University of North Carolina at Charlotte 48
  4. Portland State University 48
  5. Whitworth University 48
  6. Coe College 48
  7. Florida A&M University 48
  8. Le Moyne College 48

Other strong majors at Marshall

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Marshall 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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