Chemistry Schools in Virginia
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Jobs for Chemistry Grads in Virginia
There are 62,260 people in the state and 2,222,680 people in the nation working in Chemistry jobs.
Wages for Chemistry Jobs in Virginia
A typical salary for a Chemistry grad in the state is $98,519, compared to a typical salary of $94,668 nationwide.
Most Popular Chemistry Programs in VA
Our data covers 6 colleges in Virginia offering Chemistry degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $64,471 a year. About 17% of those who apply are admitted. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,934 a year. The school admits about 93% of applicants. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $59,604 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 57%, getting in takes some planning. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $49,873 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 33%, getting in takes some planning. 95% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $48,545 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 76%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $55,366 in their first year after graduation. About 89% of those who apply are admitted. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.
Chemistry Careers in VA
Some of the careers Chemistry majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 14% | $80,685 |
| Chemical Technicians | 12% | $60,181 |
| Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 11% | $83,485 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | 10% | $110,931 |
| Forensic Science Technicians | 9% | $85,117 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 9% | $132,227 |
| Industrial Ecologists | 9% | $83,212 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | 8% | $61,002 |
| Data Scientists | 8% | $106,295 |
| Food Science Technicians | 7% | $100,898 |
| Climate Change Policy Analysts | 7% | $46,198 |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | 7% | $69,509 |
Related Majors in Virginia
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Chemistry.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Physics | 12,910 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 7,622 |
| General Physical Sciences | 2,661 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,580 |
| Atmospheric Sciences | 1,341 |
| Materials Sciences | 650 |
| Other Physical Science | 422 |
| Physics and Astronomy | 39 |
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