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Chemistry at McNeese State University

Chemistry at McNeese State University

What traits are you looking for in a chemistry school? To help you decide if McNeese State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's chemistry program.

McNeese is located in Lake Charles, Louisiana and has a total student population of 7,284.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Chemistry section at the bottom of this page.

McNeese Chemistry Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry
  • Master’s Degree in Chemistry

McNeese Chemistry Rankings

Chemistry Student Demographics at McNeese

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at McNeese State University.

McNeese Chemistry Master’s Program

80% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of chemistry master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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Of the students who received a chemistry master's degree from McNeese, 70% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from McNeese State University with a master's in chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Chemistry

If you plan to be a chemistry major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at McNeese State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Chemistry 5

Careers That Chemistry Grads May Go Into

A degree in chemistry can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for LA, the home state for McNeese State University.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
High School Teachers 13,930 $51,810
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 960 $68,570
Chemists 820 $77,490
Natural Sciences Managers 320 $94,850
Forensic Science Technicians 240 $47,300

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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