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Chemistry at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

What traits are you looking for in a school for Chemistry, consider the program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln is in Lincoln, NE.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 39 chemistry degrees were granted at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Online coursework is an option at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Of 24,393 students, 1,697 (7%) studied exclusively online and 14,051 (58%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Chemistry graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Chemistry graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln are 54% women (21) and 46% men (18).

Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Of the 26 bachelor’s chemistry graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 58% were women (15) and 42% were men (11).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	5
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 31% of Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, below the national average of 40%.*

Chemistry Master’s Program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Of the 3 master’s chemistry degrees awarded at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chemistry master’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 33% of Chemistry master’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, higher than the national average of 26%.*

Chemistry Doctoral Program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Among the 10 doctoral chemistry graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 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 Nebraska-Lincoln.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 10% of Chemistry doctoral degree recipients at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, below 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 Nebraska-Lincoln

The Chemistry program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Chemistry	39

Top-Paying Careers for Chemistry Graduates

Those who complete Chemistry program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Chemistry graduates, 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.