Chemistry at Texas A&M University-College Station
What traits are you looking for in a school for Chemistry, you may want to check out the program at Texas A&M University-College Station. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Texas A&M University-College Station is in College Station, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 131 chemistry degrees were awarded at Texas A&M University-College Station.
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Online Class Availability at Texas A&M University-College Station
Many students take online classes at Texas A&M University-College Station. Among 78,321 students, 4,350 (6%) studied exclusively online and 26,832 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Chemistry Rankings at Texas A&M University-College Station
Use these rankings to compare Texas A&M University-College Station’s Chemistry program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #2 of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #2 of 24 |
| Best Value | Texas | #22 of 24 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #30 of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #36 of 390 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #264 of 389 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #2 of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #2 of 24 |
| Best Value | Texas | #22 of 24 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #30 of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #36 of 390 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #264 of 389 |
Earnings for Chemistry Graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station
Graduates of Texas A&M University-College Station’s Chemistry program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $50,499 |
| 2 years | $60,445 |
| 3 years | $56,439 |
| 4 years | $66,584 |
| 5 years | $72,127 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Chemistry graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station earn a median of $66,584, compared with $74,589 for all Texas A&M University-College Station graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Chemistry graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station comes in at $19,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Chemistry graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station, by degree type.
Program-wide, Chemistry graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station are 43% women (56) and 57% men (75).
Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at Texas A&M University-College Station
Among the 74 bachelor’s chemistry degrees awarded at Texas A&M University-College Station, 55% were women (41) and 45% were men (33).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 33 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 19 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 12 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 54% of Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station, above the national average of 40%.*
Chemistry Master’s Program at Texas A&M University-College Station
Of the 11 master’s chemistry degrees awarded at Texas A&M University-College Station, 27% were women (3) and 73% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chemistry master’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
Minority students account for 9% of Chemistry master’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station, lower than the national average of 26%.*
Chemistry Doctoral Program at Texas A&M University-College Station
Among the 46 doctoral chemistry degrees awarded at Texas A&M University-College Station, 26% were women (12) and 74% were men (34).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chemistry doctoral degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 22 |
Minority students account for 22% of Chemistry doctoral degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station, 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 Texas A&M University-College Station
The Chemistry program at Texas A&M University-College Station includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Chemistry | 131 |
Top-Paying Careers for Chemistry Graduates
Graduates of the Chemistry program at Texas A&M University-College Station work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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.