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General Chemistry at Washington University in St Louis

General Chemistry at Washington University in St Louis

What traits are you looking for in a chemistry school? To help you decide if Washington University in St Louis is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's chemistry program.

WUSTL is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and has a total student population of 15,449.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Chemistry section at the bottom of this page.

WUSTL General Chemistry Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry
  • Master’s Degree in Chemistry

WUSTL General Chemistry Rankings

There were 15 students who received their doctoral degrees in chemistry, making the school the #58 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Chemistry Student Demographics at WUSTL

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at Washington University in St Louis.

WUSTL General Chemistry Master’s Program

50% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of chemistry master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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Of the students who received a chemistry master's degree from WUSTL, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a master's in chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 MO, the home state for Washington University in St Louis.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
High School Teachers 27,930 $54,280
Chemists 1,920 $73,940
Natural Sciences Managers 670 $116,190
Chemistry Professors 360 $89,340

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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