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Chemistry & biochem at University of Portland

University of Portland graduates about 20 chemistry & biochemistry majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 187th of 689 schools we score for chemistry & biochemistry, a strong program at 66 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 42 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 57% of the schools we've counted.

Graduates a year202% of the class
Courses in the catalog42more than 57% of schools
Admit rate89%whole school
SAT middle 50%1228–1410whole school

Around University of Portland

Romanaggi Hall, formerly the science building, at the University of Portland
Romanaggi Hall (University of Portland)Photo: Visitor7 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Victory Bell, University of Portland (2018)
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Portland Thorns Preseason Invitational match between Chicago Red Stars and Reign
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University of Portland Christie Hall exterior with snowman.
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Where chemistry & biochemistry happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 12 · Academic 11 · Student housing 8 · Athletics 4 · Dining 2 · Arts 2.

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Nearby in the chemistry & biochemistry ranking

  1. Duquesne University 66
  2. University of Massachusetts–Lowell 66
  3. Hendrix College 66
  4. University of Alabama in Huntsville 66
  5. Howard University 66
  6. Hofstra University 66
  7. University of California, Riverside 65
  8. The University of Texas–Dallas 65

Other strong majors at University of Portland

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Portland 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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