Chemistry at Central Connecticut State University

What traits are you looking for in a chemistry school? To help you decide if Central Connecticut State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's chemistry program.

CCSU is located in New Britain, Connecticut and approximately 10,652 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 7 chemistry majors received their bachelor's degree from CCSU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Chemistry section at the bottom of this page.

CCSU Chemistry Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry

CCSU Chemistry Rankings

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

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 CCSU 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	524
Most Focused Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools	854

Chemistry Student Demographics at CCSU

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

CCSU Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

Of the 7 chemistry students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from CCSU, about 57% were men and 43% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities in its chemistry bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Geological & Earth Sciences
• Physics

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 CT, the home state for Central Connecticut State University.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
High School Teachers	15,410	$76,980
Chemists	1,400	$92,850
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	800	$83,220
Natural Sciences Managers	650	$179,200
Chemistry Professors	360	$81,680

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 Sage Ross under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.