Program Details
Randolph-Macon College

Chemistry, General (40.0501)
Bachelor's Degree
Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes




Chemistry
Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees
Degree Title: BS
2010 CIP Code: 400501

Credit HoursProgram Offered
On-Campus:YesNo
Off-Campus:YesNo

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees:  Before SCHEV
Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2020-21515815
2021-22495312
2022-23495113
2023-24434212
2024-2536417

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation

Average time-to-completion in years (transfer students)Average credits-to-completion (transfer students)




The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.



Program Graduates by Domicile
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateTotal
2020-2110515
2021-2210212
2022-2310313
2023-2410212
2024-25617
Five Year Summary461359
Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,


YearForeign/ InternationalAfrican Am. or Black (NH)Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)HispanicWhite, Caucasian Am. (NH)Multi-Race (NH)Unknown/ Unreported (NH)Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years330059245159



Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.





Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in
Graduation YearGrads (n)Grads w/Wages (n)25th PercentileMedian Wage75th Percentile
2012-13 (10 years)350%
2014-15 (8 years)300%
2017-18 (5 years)360%
2019-20 (3 years)980%



Student Debt of Graduates
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Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2015-16 to 2019-203367.3%$ 18,364$ 26,718$ 27,183$ 33,720
2016-17 to 2020-213360.0%$ 21,276$ 26,796$ 29,161$ 35,266
2017-18 to 2021-223860.3%$ 21,276$ 26,836$ 28,560$ 33,860
2018-19 to 2022-233251.6%$ 24,272$ 26,944$ 31,723$ 35,058
2019-20 to 2023-243453.1%$ 21,828$ 26,944$ 30,546$ 32,731
Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.
Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2015-16 to 2019-203367.3%$ 19,352$ 26,718$ 33,694$ 43,765
2016-17 to 2020-213360.0%$ 21,753$ 26,874$ 37,378$ 48,164
2017-18 to 2021-223860.3%$ 21,753$ 26,908$ 36,745$ 47,143
2018-19 to 2022-233251.6%$ 24,272$ 28,671$ 41,697$ 49,392
2019-20 to 2023-243453.1%$ 26,453$ 31,537$ 43,234$ 50,619


More Details on Enrollment History.


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