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Chemistry Schools in Missouri

In 2020-2021, 91 students earned their Chemistry degrees in MO.

A Chemistry major is the 55th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Chemistry Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 50
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 41
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 41
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 41

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 3.3%
  • Black or African American: 1.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 31.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 60.4%
  • Other Races: 3.3%
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Jobs for Chemistry Grads in Missouri

In this state, there are 32,280 people employed in jobs related to a chemistry degree, compared to 1,333,980 nationwide.

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Wages for Chemistry Jobs in Missouri

A typical salary for a chemistry grad in the state is $73,940, compared to a typical salary of $83,850 nationwide.

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There are 9 colleges in Missouri that offer chemistry degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
15,449 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 7 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 71% are considered full time. 54% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
31,089 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.50%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
13,874 Total Students

The 4.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $41,078 after earning their degree at this institution.

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Saint Louis University

Saint Louis
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
12,229 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. The student loan default rate is 2.30% which is lower than average. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
23,505 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 70%. 94% of students get financical aid.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
10,001 Total Students

A typical student attending Southeast Missouri State University will pay a net price of $13,568. 100% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
7,642 Total Students

The 3.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 85% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $65,427 after graduation.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
16,147 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,702.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
4,911 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 7.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.77 years.

Chemistry Careers in MO

Some of the careers chemistry majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Environmental Science Professors 22% $85,890
Natural Sciences Managers 21% $104,550
Physics Postsecondary Professors 19% $74,350
Chemistry Professors 18% $77,820
Forensic Science Technicians 17% $50,310
Chemists 16% $66,830
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 10% $46,740
High School Teachers 5% $48,170

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

Major Annual Graduates in MO
Geological & Earth Sciences 59
Physics 38
Materials Sciences 18
Atmospheric Sciences 2

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