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Chemistry at Lehigh University

If you are interested in studying Chemistry, you may want to check out the program at Lehigh University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Lehigh University is in Bethlehem, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 13 chemistry graduations were recorded at Lehigh University.

Online & Distance Learning at Lehigh University

Distance learning is available at Lehigh University. Of 7,692 students, 377 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 290 (4%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Chemistry graduates at Lehigh University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Chemistry graduates at Lehigh University are 31% women (4) and 69% men (9).

Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at Lehigh University

Of the 7 bachelor’s chemistry graduates at Lehigh University, 29% were women (2) and 71% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Lehigh University, above the national average of 40%.*

Chemistry Master’s Program at Lehigh University

Of the 1 master’s chemistry degrees awarded at Lehigh University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

Chemistry Doctoral Program at Lehigh University

Among the 5 doctoral chemistry graduates at Lehigh University, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

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

More Specific Chemistry Concentrations at Lehigh University

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

Concentration	Graduates
General Chemistry	13

Highest-Paying Careers for Chemistry Graduates

Graduates of the Chemistry program at Lehigh University pursue many career paths. 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.