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Chemistry in Maryland

Chemistry Schools in Maryland

298 Chemistry students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

A Chemistry major is the 54th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Chemistry Majors in Maryland

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 208
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 59
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 59
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 59
Master’s Degree 29
Associate Degree 2

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 9.1%
  • Black or African American: 9.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.7%
  • White: 52.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 10.4%
  • Other Races: 7.4%
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Jobs for Chemistry Grads in Maryland

29,570 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 Maryland

In this state, chemistry grads earn an average of $79,550. Nationwide, they make an average of $83,850.

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There are 10 colleges in Maryland that offer chemistry degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

67 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
21,917 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.38 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. A typical student attending Towson will pay a net price of $14,151.

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64 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
40,709 Total Students

80% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. A typical student attending UMCP will pay a net price of $16,590.

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58 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
28,890 Total Students

The average student takes 4.08 years to complete their degree at Johns Hopkins. Of all the students who attend this school, 67% get financial aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $20,820.

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27 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
4,594 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 97%. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1. The average student takes 4.03 years to complete their degree at Annapolis.

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24 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
13,497 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $19,319. 64% of the teachers are full time.

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#6

Washington College

Chestertown
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
1,089 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.07 years. This private institution charges an average net price of $12,606. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Salisbury University

Salisbury
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
8,124 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.30 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,212. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

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#8

Goucher College

Baltimore
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
2,015 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. 7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 35% of the teachers are full time.

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#9

Stevenson University

Owings Mills
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
3,492 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $25,963. The full-time teacher rate is 29%. 100% of students get financical aid.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
2,560 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. This private school has an average net price of $22,614. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

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Chemistry Careers in MD

Some of the careers chemistry majors go into include:

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Forensic Science Technicians 7% $62,500
Chemistry Professors 6% $81,830
Chemists 2% $116,360

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

Major Annual Graduates in MD
Physics 288
Geological & Earth Sciences 109
Other Physical Science 107
Astronomy & Astrophysics 46
Atmospheric Sciences 22
General Physical Sciences 21

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