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Xavier University Chemistry Program Ranked No.1 in Louisiana by College Factual 

New Orleans, LA – �ձ�һ��Ƭ’s chemistry program ranks No.1 in Louisiana and No. 59 nationwide, according to a recently updated report by College Factual, a leading online source of college data analytics and insights.

In the report, Xavier’s chemistry program was awarded the top rating among seven colleges in the state. �ձ�һ��Ƭ has achieved this ranking two years in a row. The program also was ranked No. 59 out of 435 schools nationwide, putting it in the top 15 percent of all chemistry programs in the United States. �ձ�һ��Ƭ improved its position by 43 slots over the previous year’s ranking of 102.

Based upon College Factual’s PayScale survey data, Xavier chemistry graduates can expect to average early-career earnings of $41,647 and average mid-career earnings of $75,190.

“The Chemistry Department faculty and staff work as a cohesive team and are deeply committed to the success of our students. It’s always nice to have your department’s efforts recognized by others, in this case by a respected college ranking service.” said Dr. Maryam Foroozesh, Chair of both the Division of Mathematical and Physical Sciences and the Division of Biological and Applied Health Sciences at Xavier, and Head of the Chemistry Department. “This ranking provides further validation of the hard work and dedication of our students, faculty, and staff.”

College Factual, located in Troy NY is a leading source of college data analytics and insights, with a strong focus on student outcomes. Its mission is to help all types of students discover their best-fit college and major so they can enjoy their college experience and graduate with less debt.

College Factual provides coverage for over 2,500 colleges and universities, 350 college majors, for students in over 160 countries. Visit https://inside.collegefactual.com/about to learn more.