Chemistry at Northeastern University
Every chemistry school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the chemistry program at Northeastern University stacks up to those at other schools.Northeastern is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 22,905.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Chemistry section at the bottom of this page.
Northeastern Chemistry Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry
- Master’s Degree in Chemistry
Northeastern Chemistry Rankings
There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in chemistry, making the school the #121 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Chemistry Student Demographics at Northeastern
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at Northeastern University.
Northeastern Chemistry Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a master's in chemistry.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 5 |
International Students | 5 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Chemistry
Chemistry majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Northeastern University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Chemistry | 17 |
Related Majors
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 MA, the home state for Northeastern University.
Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 26,420 | $80,020 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 4,040 | $183,490 |
Chemists | 2,890 | $94,270 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists | 1,950 | $82,580 |
Chemistry Professors | 870 | $104,780 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By (User:Piotrus) under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.