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Chemistry at Boise State University

If you are interested in studying chemistry, you may want to check out the program at Boise State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Boise State is located in Boise, Idaho and has a total student population of 24,069. Of the 3,935 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Boise State University in 2021, 32 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.

Boise State Chemistry Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry
  • Master’s Degree in Chemistry

Boise State Chemistry Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the chemistry progam at Boise State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The chemistry major at Boise State 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 Focused Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools 549

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from Boise State. This makes it the #216 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.

Chemistry Student Demographics at Boise State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at Boise State University.

Boise State Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

44% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 chemistry majors earned their bachelor's degree from Boise State. Of these graduates, 56% were men and 44% were women.

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About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chemistry at Boise State 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 Boise State University with a bachelor's in chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 28
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Boise State Chemistry Master’s Program

50% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of chemistry master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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Of the students who received a chemistry master's degree from Boise State, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Boise State University with a master's in chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Boise State also has a doctoral program available in chemistry. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 ID, the home state for Boise State University.

Occupation Jobs in ID Average Salary in ID
High School Teachers 5,210 $51,170
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 520 $60,470
Natural Sciences Managers 360 $93,940
Chemists 280 $78,400
Forensic Science Technicians 100 $53,120

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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