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Chemistry at Syracuse University

If you are interested in studying Chemistry, take a look at what Syracuse University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Syracuse University is in Syracuse, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 25 chemistry degrees were granted at Syracuse University.

Studying Online at Syracuse University

Online coursework is an option at Syracuse University. Of 22,589 students, 2,298 (10%) studied exclusively online and 2,396 (11%) took at least some classes online.

Chemistry Rankings at Syracuse University

Rankings can help you compare Syracuse University’s Chemistry program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#3 of 23
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#6 of 59
Best Value	New York	#22 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#40 of 390
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#56 of 58
Best Value	Nationwide	#383 of 389

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#3 of 23
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#6 of 59
Best Value	New York	#22 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#40 of 390
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#56 of 58
Best Value	Nationwide	#383 of 389

Earnings for Chemistry Graduates from Syracuse University

Graduates of Syracuse University’s Chemistry program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$33,759

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Chemistry graduates from Syracuse University stands at $21,459.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Looking at the program as a whole, Chemistry graduates at Syracuse University are 72% women (18) and 28% men (7).

Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at Syracuse University

Of the 14 bachelor’s chemistry graduates at Syracuse University, 79% were women (11) and 21% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 43% of Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Syracuse University, above the national average of 40%.*

Chemistry Master’s Program at Syracuse University

Among the 2 master’s chemistry graduates at Syracuse University, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

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

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

Chemistry Doctoral Program at Syracuse University

Of the 8 doctoral chemistry degrees awarded at Syracuse University, 50% were women (4) and 50% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Chemistry doctoral degree recipients at Syracuse University, below 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 Syracuse University

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

Concentration	Graduates
General Chemistry	25

Best-Paid Careers for Chemistry Graduates

Those who complete Chemistry program at Syracuse University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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.