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Chemistry Schools in Arkansas

18 Chemistry students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Chemistry is the 58th most popular major in the state out of a total 141 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Chemistry Majors in Arkansas

Chemistry majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 11
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 7

Gender Distribution

In Arkansas, a chemistry major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of chemistry majors in Arkansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 5.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 44.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 50.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Chemistry Grads in Arkansas

12,730 people in the state and 1,333,980 in the nation are employed in jobs related to chemistry.

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Wages for Chemistry Jobs in Arkansas

A typical salary for a chemistry grad in the state is $72,560, compared to a typical salary of $83,850 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Arkansas that offer chemistry degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
27,562 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $16,507. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.10%. 88% of the teachers are full time.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
8,899 Total Students

In their early career, UA Little Rock grads earn an average salary of $35,410. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.20%. Most students complete their degree in 4.50 years.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
13,106 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $32,687 after graduation. 98% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $14,189.

Chemistry Careers in AR

Some of the careers chemistry majors go into include:

Job Title AR Job Growth AR Median Salary
Forensic Science Technicians 27% $45,680
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 23% $57,520
Natural Sciences Managers 11% $99,660
Chemists 10% $68,500
High School Teachers 9% $50,760
Physics Postsecondary Professors 8% $77,870
Chemistry Professors 5% $67,360
Environmental Science Professors 0% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to chemistry.

Major Annual Graduates in AR
General Physical Sciences 17
Geological & Earth Sciences 13
Materials Sciences 11
Physics 8
Astronomy & Astrophysics 2

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