Chemistry at University of California - San Diego
If you plan to study chemistry, take a look at what University of California - San Diego has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.UCSD is located in La Jolla, California and has a total student population of 39,576. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 52 students received their master's degree in chemistry.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Chemistry section at the bottom of this page.
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UCSD Chemistry Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Chemistry
- Doctorate Degree in Chemistry
UCSD Chemistry Rankings
There were 49 students who received their doctoral degrees in chemistry, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Chemistry Student Demographics at UCSD
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at University of California - San Diego.
UCSD Chemistry Master’s Program
In the chemistry master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - San Diego with a master's in chemistry.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 24 |
| International Students | 10 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
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Careers That Chemistry Grads May Go Into
A degree in chemistry can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for University of California - San Diego.
| Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 112,960 | $80,510 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists | 12,750 | $91,890 |
| Chemists | 10,430 | $88,570 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 7,870 | $168,790 |
| Forensic Science Technicians | 2,110 | $85,280 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Znode at English Wikipedia under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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