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Chemistry at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

If you plan to study Chemistry, you may want to check out the program at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce. Get started with the following essential facts.

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce is located in Ponce, PR.

During the most recent reporting year, 11 chemistry graduations were recorded at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce.

Studying Online at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

Many students take online classes at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce. Among 5,568 students, 150 (3%) studied exclusively online and 1,848 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Chemistry Graduates from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

Graduates of Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce’s Chemistry program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
4 years	$34,216
5 years	$37,132

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Chemistry graduates from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce earn a median of $34,216, compared with $27,845 for all Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce graduates — about 23% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Chemistry graduates from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce stands at $16,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Chemistry graduates at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Chemistry graduates at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce are 73% women (8) and 27% men (3).

Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

Among the 10 bachelor’s chemistry graduates at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, 70% were women (7) and 30% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	10

Minority students account for 100% of Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, above the national average of 40%.*

Chemistry Master’s Program at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

Among the 1 master’s chemistry graduates at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, 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 Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Chemistry master’s degree recipients at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce, higher 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 Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

The Chemistry program at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Chemistry	11

Best-Paid Careers for Chemistry Graduates

Graduates of the Chemistry program at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Chemistry majors, 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.