Chemistry at Auburn University
Auburn is located in Auburn, Alabama and has a total student population of 30,737. Of the 5,840 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Auburn University in 2021, 33 of them were chemistry majors.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Chemistry section at the bottom of this page.
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Auburn Chemistry Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry
- Master’s Degree in Chemistry
- Doctorate Degree in Chemistry
Auburn Chemistry Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks chemistry programs across the country. The following shows how Auburn performed in these rankings.
Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The chemistry major at Auburn is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Chemistry. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Ranking Type | Rank |
---|---|
Most Popular Chemistry Schools | 110 |
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from Auburn. This makes it the #216 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 14 students who received their doctoral degrees in chemistry, making the school the #69 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Chemistry Student Demographics at Auburn
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at Auburn University.
Auburn Chemistry Bachelor’s Program
About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chemistry at Auburn are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a bachelor's in chemistry.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 24 |
International Students | 5 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Auburn Chemistry Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a master's in chemistry.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Auburn also has a doctoral program available in chemistry. In 2021, 14 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 AL, the home state for Auburn University.
Occupation | Jobs in AL | Average Salary in AL |
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High School Teachers | 16,270 | $51,180 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists | 840 | $67,630 |
Chemists | 610 | $76,220 |
Chemistry Professors | 280 | $80,840 |
Forensic Science Technicians | 210 | $49,990 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Robert S. Donovan under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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