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Chemistry & biochem at University of Idaho

University of Idaho graduates about 18 chemistry & biochemistry majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 299th of 689 schools we score for chemistry & biochemistry, a solid program at 55 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 44 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 63% 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.

55/100Solid#299 of 689 for chemistry & biochemistry →
Graduates a year181% of the class
Courses in the catalog44more than 63% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$37,000
Research in the field$2Ma year, NSF
Admit rate76%whole school
SAT middle 50%990–1250whole school

Around University of Idaho

University of Idaho Historic District Art and Architecture South.
University Of Idaho Historic District4 NRHP 100013497 Latah County, ID (2)Photo: Jon Roanhaus · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Kibbie Dome Interior (2020)
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Kibbie Dome
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Where chemistry & biochemistry happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Holm Veterinary Science Center, Buchanan Engineering Laboratory, Agriculture Biotechnology Building and Laboratory, Life Sciences South, Agricultural Science Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Student housing 47 · Academic 46 · Dorm 13 · Athletics 5 · Arts 4 · Chapel 2.

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Nearby in the chemistry & biochemistry ranking

  1. CUNY–Hunter College 55
  2. Oklahoma State University 55
  3. Indiana University Indianapolis 55
  4. University of North Carolina–Asheville 55
  5. Randolph-Macon College 55
  6. Simmons University 55
  7. Fisk University 55
  8. Luther College 55

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Idaho 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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