Chemistry at University of Akron Main Campus
If you plan to study Chemistry, take a look at what University of Akron Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Akron Main Campus is located in Akron, OH.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 44 chemistry degrees were awarded at University of Akron Main Campus.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Akron Main Campus
Online coursework is an option at University of Akron Main Campus. Among 13,332 students, 1,951 (15%) studied exclusively online and 5,794 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Chemistry Rankings at University of Akron Main Campus
Use these rankings to compare University of Akron Main Campus’s Chemistry program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Ohio | #3 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #14 of 15 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #21 of 54 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #53 of 54 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #181 of 389 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #342 of 390 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Ohio | #3 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #14 of 15 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #21 of 54 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #53 of 54 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #181 of 389 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #342 of 390 |
Earnings for Chemistry Graduates from University of Akron Main Campus
Graduates of University of Akron Main Campus’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 | $60,929 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Chemistry graduates from University of Akron Main Campus comes in at $27,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Chemistry graduates at University of Akron Main Campus, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Chemistry graduates at University of Akron Main Campus are 32% women (14) and 68% men (30).
Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at University of Akron Main Campus
Among the 8 bachelor’s chemistry degrees awarded at University of Akron Main Campus, 50% were women (4) and 50% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Akron Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
Chemistry Master’s Program at University of Akron Main Campus
Of the 18 master’s chemistry graduates at University of Akron Main Campus, 22% were women (4) and 78% were men (14).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chemistry master’s degree recipients at University of Akron Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| International (Nonresident) | 12 |
Chemistry Doctoral Program at University of Akron Main Campus
Of the 18 doctoral chemistry graduates at University of Akron Main Campus, 33% were women (6) and 67% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chemistry doctoral degree recipients at University of Akron Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 9 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 22% of Chemistry doctoral degree recipients at University of Akron Main Campus, higher than 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 University of Akron Main Campus
This Chemistry program at University of Akron Main Campus offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Chemistry | 13 |
| Polymer Chemistry | 31 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Chemistry Graduates
Those who complete Chemistry program at University of Akron Main Campus pursue many career paths. 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.