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Chemistry at Princeton University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Chemistry, consider the program at Princeton University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Princeton University is in Princeton, NJ.

During the most recent reporting year, 100 chemistry degrees were awarded at Princeton University.

Online Class Availability at Princeton University

Princeton University primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Chemistry graduates at Princeton University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Chemistry graduates at Princeton University are 46% women (46) and 54% men (54).

Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at Princeton University

Among the 25 bachelor’s chemistry graduates at Princeton University, 40% were women (10) and 60% were men (15).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	4
Asian	4
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 36% of Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Princeton University, lower than the national average of 40%.*

Chemistry Master’s Program at Princeton University

Of the 42 master’s chemistry graduates at Princeton University, 52% were women (22) and 48% were men (20).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	19
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	15
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 14% of Chemistry master’s degree recipients at Princeton University, lower than the national average of 26%.*

Chemistry Doctoral Program at Princeton University

Of the 33 doctoral chemistry degrees awarded at Princeton University, 42% were women (14) and 58% were men (19).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	8
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	8

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of Chemistry doctoral degree recipients at Princeton University, above the national average of 19%.*

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

More Specific Chemistry Concentrations at Princeton University

This Chemistry program at Princeton University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Chemistry	100

Best-Paid Careers for Chemistry Graduates

Graduates of the Chemistry program at Princeton 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.