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Chemistry at East Carolina University

If you are interested in studying Chemistry, you may want to check out the program at East Carolina University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

East Carolina University sits in Greenville, NC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 44 chemistry graduations were recorded at East Carolina University.

Online & Distance Learning at East Carolina University

Online coursework is an option at East Carolina University. Of 26,940 students, 8,356 (31%) studied exclusively online and 11,786 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Chemistry Rankings at East Carolina University

These rankings give you a sense of how East Carolina University’s Chemistry program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	North Carolina	#7 of 13
Best Value	North Carolina	#9 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#29 of 99
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#50 of 99
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#172 of 390
Best Value	Nationwide	#179 of 389

Earnings for Chemistry Graduates from East Carolina University

Those who finish East Carolina University’s Chemistry program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$40,027
2 years	$40,792
3 years	$43,680
4 years	$55,980
5 years	$67,259

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Chemistry graduates from East Carolina University earn a median of $55,980, compared with $61,153 for all East Carolina University graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Chemistry graduates from East Carolina University stands at $24,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Looking at the program as a whole, Chemistry graduates at East Carolina University are 52% women (23) and 48% men (21).

Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at East Carolina University

Of the 35 bachelor’s chemistry graduates at East Carolina University, 57% were women (20) and 43% were men (15).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	22
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	3
Asian	3
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 34% of Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at East Carolina University, lower than the national average of 40%.*

Chemistry Master’s Program at East Carolina University

Among the 9 master’s chemistry degrees awarded at East Carolina University, 33% were women (3) and 67% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 11% of Chemistry master’s degree recipients at East Carolina University, lower than the national average of 26%.*

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

More Specific Chemistry Concentrations at East Carolina University

This Chemistry program at East Carolina University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Chemistry	44

Top-Paying Careers for Chemistry Graduates

Students who finish Chemistry program at East Carolina 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.