---

General Chemistry at Brigham Young University

If you are interested in studying General Chemistry, you may want to check out the program at Brigham Young University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Brigham Young University is located in Provo, UT.

During the most recent reporting year, 41 general chemistry graduations were recorded at Brigham Young University.

Online & Distance Learning at Brigham Young University

Many students take online classes at Brigham Young University. Of 35,873 students, 898 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,887 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Chemistry graduates at Brigham Young University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Chemistry graduates at Brigham Young University are 34% women (14) and 66% men (27).

General Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at Brigham Young University

Of the 20 bachelor’s general chemistry graduates at Brigham Young University, 45% were women (9) and 55% were men (11).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	18
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 5% of General Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University, lower than the national average of 40%.*

General Chemistry Master’s Program at Brigham Young University

Among the 4 master’s general chemistry graduates at Brigham Young University, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 25% of General Chemistry master’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University, below the national average of 26%.*

General Chemistry Doctoral Program at Brigham Young University

Of the 17 doctoral general chemistry graduates at Brigham Young University, 24% were women (4) and 76% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemistry doctoral degree recipients at Brigham Young University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	8

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of General Chemistry doctoral degree recipients at Brigham Young University, above the national average of 18%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for General Chemistry Graduates

Graduates of the General Chemistry program at Brigham Young University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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.