Chemistry at University of Missouri-Columbia
If you are interested in studying Chemistry, you may want to check out the program at University of Missouri-Columbia. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Missouri-Columbia is located in Columbia, MO.
During the most recent reporting year, 47 chemistry degrees were granted at University of Missouri-Columbia.
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Online Class Availability at University of Missouri-Columbia
Many students take online classes at University of Missouri-Columbia. Among 31,543 students, 3,557 (11%) studied exclusively online and 12,572 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Chemistry Rankings at University of Missouri-Columbia
Rankings can help you compare University of Missouri-Columbia’s Chemistry program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #3 of 9 |
| Best Value | Missouri | #8 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #12 of 28 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #19 of 28 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #122 of 390 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #256 of 389 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #3 of 9 |
| Best Value | Missouri | #8 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #12 of 28 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #19 of 28 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #122 of 390 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #256 of 389 |
Earnings for Chemistry Graduates from University of Missouri-Columbia
Students who complete University of Missouri-Columbia’s Chemistry program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $32,455 |
| 4 years | $85,660 |
| 5 years | $104,095 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Chemistry graduates from University of Missouri-Columbia take home a median $85,660, compared with $65,467 for all University of Missouri-Columbia graduates — about 31% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Chemistry graduates from University of Missouri-Columbia comes in at $20,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Chemistry graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Chemistry graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia are 34% women (16) and 66% men (31).
Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at University of Missouri-Columbia
Of the 33 bachelor’s chemistry degrees awarded at University of Missouri-Columbia, 33% were women (11) and 67% were men (22).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Columbia.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 27 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 15% of Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Columbia, below the national average of 40%.*
Chemistry Master’s Program at University of Missouri-Columbia
Among the 4 master’s chemistry graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chemistry master’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Columbia.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Chemistry Doctoral Program at University of Missouri-Columbia
Among the 10 doctoral chemistry degrees awarded at University of Missouri-Columbia, 40% were women (4) and 60% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chemistry doctoral degree recipients at University of Missouri-Columbia.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of Chemistry doctoral degree recipients at University of Missouri-Columbia, lower 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 Missouri-Columbia
The Chemistry program at University of Missouri-Columbia breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Chemistry | 47 |
Top-Paying Careers for Chemistry Graduates
Students who finish Chemistry program at University of Missouri-Columbia go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying 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
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