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Chemistry at Brown University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Chemistry, you may want to check out the program at Brown University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Brown University is in Providence, RI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 45 chemistry degrees were awarded at Brown University.

Online Class Availability at Brown University

Distance learning is available at Brown University. Of 11,956 students, 758 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 238 (2%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Chemistry graduates at Brown University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Chemistry graduates at Brown University are 40% women (18) and 60% men (27).

Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at Brown University

Of the 19 bachelor’s chemistry degrees awarded at Brown University, 32% were women (6) and 68% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Brown University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	5
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Brown University, higher than the national average of 40%.*

Chemistry Master’s Program at Brown University

Of the 10 master’s chemistry graduates at Brown University, 50% were women (5) and 50% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chemistry master’s degree recipients at Brown University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Chemistry master’s degree recipients at Brown University, above the national average of 26%.*

Chemistry Doctoral Program at Brown University

Of the 16 doctoral chemistry degrees awarded at Brown University, 44% were women (7) and 56% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chemistry doctoral degree recipients at Brown University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	7
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 19% of Chemistry doctoral degree recipients at Brown University, above the national average of 19%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Chemistry Concentrations at Brown University

The Chemistry program at Brown University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Chemistry	45

Best-Paid Careers for Chemistry Graduates

Those who complete Chemistry program at Brown University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Chemistry graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667
Digital Forensics Analysts	$119,226

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.