General Chemistry at Clarkson University

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Clarkson is located in Potsdam, New York and approximately 4,025 students attend the school each year.

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

Clarkson General Chemistry Degrees Available

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

Clarkson General Chemistry Rankings

The chemistry major at Clarkson is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

Chemistry Student Demographics at Clarkson

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

Clarkson General Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

50% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chemistry at Clarkson 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 Clarkson University with a bachelor's in chemistry.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Clarkson General Chemistry Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of chemistry master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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

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

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 NY, the home state for Clarkson University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers	74,830	$85,300
Chemists	3,360	$85,590
Chemistry Professors	2,270	$102,260
Natural Sciences Managers	1,360	$148,460

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
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