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Chemistry & biochem at UMN Duluth

UMN Duluth graduates about 86 chemistry & biochemistry majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 202nd of 689 schools we score for chemistry & biochemistry, a solid program at 64 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 52 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 78% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $63,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

64/100Solid#202 of 689 for chemistry & biochemistry →
Graduates a year864% of the class
Courses in the catalog52more than 78% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$63,0000.97× the same major nationally
Research in the field$394Ka year, NSF
Admit rate81%whole school
SAT middle 50%1120–1350whole school

Around UMN Duluth

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Where chemistry & biochemistry happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Chemistry Building, Life Sciences Building, Heikkila Chemistry and Advanced Materials Science.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 28 · Dorm 11 · Student housing 7 · Arts 3 · Athletics 2 · Library 2.

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Nearby in the chemistry & biochemistry ranking

  1. West Virginia University 65
  2. Butler University 65
  3. Seattle University 65
  4. University of San Francisco 65
  5. Loyola University Chicago 64
  6. Mercer University 64
  7. Kansas State University 64
  8. University of St. Thomas (MN) 64

Other strong majors at UMN Duluth

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares UMN Duluth 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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