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General Chemistry at Boise State University

If you plan to study General Chemistry, consider the program at Boise State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Boise State University sits in Boise, ID.

During the most recent reporting year, 33 general chemistry degrees were granted at Boise State University.

Online Class Availability at Boise State University

Online coursework is an option at Boise State University. Among 27,198 students, 5,241 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,178 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Chemistry graduates at Boise State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Chemistry graduates at Boise State University are 42% women (14) and 58% men (19).

General Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at Boise State University

Among the 30 bachelor’s general chemistry degrees awarded at Boise State University, 43% were women (13) and 57% were men (17).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Boise State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	20
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of General Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Boise State University, lower than the national average of 40%.*

General Chemistry Master’s Program at Boise State University

Of the 3 master’s general chemistry degrees awarded at Boise State University, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemistry master’s degree recipients at Boise State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Chemistry Graduates

Those who complete General Chemistry program at Boise State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for General Chemistry majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Food Science Technicians	$100,898
Forensic Science Technicians	$85,117
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,509
Chemical Technicians	$60,181
Chemists	$59,779

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.