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Chemistry at University of Akron Main Campus

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.

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).

University of Akron Main Campus gender breakdown of Chemistry Bachelor's degree recipients

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
Racial-ethnic diversity of Chemistry majors at University of Akron Main Campus

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).

University of Akron Main Campus gender breakdown of Chemistry Master's degree recipients

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
Racial-ethnic diversity of Chemistry majors at University of Akron Main Campus

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).

University of Akron Main Campus gender breakdown of Chemistry Doctoral degree recipients

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
Racial-ethnic diversity of Chemistry majors at University of Akron Main Campus

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

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