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Chemistry & biochem at North Dakota State University

North Dakota State University graduates about 21 chemistry & biochemistry majors a year. That puts it 270th of 689 schools we score for chemistry & biochemistry, a solid program at 59 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 56 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 83% of the schools we've counted. Research spending in the field runs about $8 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year21under 1% of the class
Courses in the catalog56more than 83% of schools
Research in the field$8Ma year, NSF
Admit rate95%whole school
SAT middle 50%968–1216whole school

Around North Dakota State University

Newman Outdoor Field located on the NDSU campus. Hosts FM Redhawks and NDSU Base
Newman Outdoor Field; May 31, 2024Photo: Billybob2002 · CC BY 4.0 · source
Home of the Northern League's Fargo-Moorhead Redhawks
Newman Outdoor FieldPhoto: Randy Stern from Minneapolis, MN, USA. Color-corrected and cropped by Daniel Cas · CC BY 2.0 · source
College Dormitory, Pavek Hall, North Dakota State University
Pavek Hall NDSUPhoto: AlexJennings, 4thFloorRA, 2010-2011, PavekHall, NDSU · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Payton Otterdahl dressed as Riley Dolezal
PaytonasrileyPhoto: Skstroh · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where chemistry & biochemistry happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Northern Crop Science Laboratory, Wiidakas Laboratory.

Named buildings on the campus map: Student housing 26 · Academic 19 · Dorm 17 · Athletics 9 · Dining 3 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the chemistry & biochemistry ranking

  1. Millsaps College 60
  2. Claremont McKenna College 60
  3. Kalamazoo College 59
  4. Allegheny College 59
  5. St. Mary's College of Maryland 59
  6. Pacific University 59
  7. San Diego State University 58
  8. Texas Tech University 58

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares North Dakota State University 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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