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Chemistry & biochem at UCCS

UCCS graduates about 28 chemistry & biochemistry majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 447th of 689 schools we score for chemistry & biochemistry, a light program at 42 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 67 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 92% of the schools we've counted.

Graduates a year282% of the class
Courses in the catalog67more than 92% of schools
Research in the field$809Ka year, NSF
Admit rate97%whole school
SAT middle 50%1015–1215whole school

Around UCCS

Alpine Field at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs. Photo by Gabby Hens
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University of Colorado Colorado Springs campus on a summer evening. Photo by Gab
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University of Colorado Colorado Springs campus on a summer evening. Photo by Jef
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Where chemistry & biochemistry happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Osborne Center for Science & Engineering, Engineering & Applied Science Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 19 · Dorm 15 · Athletics 2 · Dining 1 · Library 1 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the chemistry & biochemistry ranking

  1. Capital University 43
  2. Canisius University 43
  3. Niagara University 43
  4. University of North Texas 42
  5. University of Tampa 42
  6. Central Michigan University 42
  7. Illinois State University 42
  8. Wichita State University 42

Other strong majors at UCCS

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares UCCS 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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