MSU Chemistry was one of 5 institutions that were in the top 25 for all three categories (BS/BA, MS, PhD) of chemistry degree production for 2004-2005 as reported by the American Chemical Society on page 43 of the July 24, 2006 edition of Chemical and Engineering News. The following table contains data that was reported in the article.
Number of Graduates (2004-2005)
| Institution | Bachelors | Masters | PhD |
|---|---|---|---|
| U of California, San Diego | 139 | 42 | 40 |
| University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill | 116 | 14 | 27 |
| University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign | 94 | 15 | 33 |
| University of Michigan | 75 | 20 | 32 |
| Michigan State University | 62 | 13 | 32 |