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Chemistry at University of Alabama in Huntsville

If you plan to study Chemistry, take a look at what University of Alabama in Huntsville. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Alabama in Huntsville is located in Huntsville, AL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 26 chemistry degrees were awarded at University of Alabama in Huntsville.

Studying Online at University of Alabama in Huntsville

Many students take online classes at University of Alabama in Huntsville. Among 8,564 students, 924 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,322 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Chemistry graduates at University of Alabama in Huntsville, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Chemistry graduates at University of Alabama in Huntsville are 73% women (19) and 27% men (7).

Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at University of Alabama in Huntsville

Of the 20 bachelor’s chemistry degrees awarded at University of Alabama in Huntsville, 75% were women (15) and 25% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	3

Minority students account for 35% of Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Alabama in Huntsville, lower than the national average of 40%.*

Chemistry Master’s Program at University of Alabama in Huntsville

Among the 6 master’s chemistry degrees awarded at University of Alabama in Huntsville, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Chemistry master’s degree recipients at University of Alabama in Huntsville, lower than the national average of 26%.*

*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 Alabama in Huntsville

The Chemistry program at University of Alabama in Huntsville breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Chemistry	26

Highest-Paying Careers for Chemistry Graduates

Graduates of the Chemistry program at University of Alabama in Huntsville pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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.