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Chemistry at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

If you are interested in studying Chemistry, take a look at what University of Nevada-Las Vegas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Nevada-Las Vegas sits in Las Vegas, NV.

During the most recent reporting year, 15 chemistry graduations were recorded at University of Nevada-Las Vegas.

Studying Online at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Distance learning is available at University of Nevada-Las Vegas. Among 32,911 students, 3,840 (12%) studied exclusively online and 16,321 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Chemistry Rankings at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Rankings can help you compare University of Nevada-Las Vegas’s Chemistry program against other schools offering the same major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Chemistry graduates at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Chemistry graduates at University of Nevada-Las Vegas are 47% women (7) and 53% men (8).

Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Among the 8 bachelor’s chemistry degrees awarded at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, 50% were women (4) and 50% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, above the national average of 40%.*

Chemistry Master’s Program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Of the 3 master’s chemistry graduates at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 33% of Chemistry master’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, above the national average of 26%.*

Chemistry Doctoral Program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Of the 4 doctoral chemistry degrees awarded at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chemistry doctoral degree recipients at University of Nevada-Las Vegas.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 25% of Chemistry doctoral degree recipients at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, 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 Nevada-Las Vegas

This Chemistry program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Chemistry	13
Other Chemistry	2

Best-Paid Careers for Chemistry Graduates

Students who finish Chemistry program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas go on to a range of careers. Below 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

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.