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Chemistry at William & Mary

Chemistry at William & Mary

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

William & Mary is located in Williamsburg, Virginia and has a total student population of 8,939.

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

William & Mary Chemistry Degrees Available

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

William & Mary Chemistry Rankings

The chemistry major at William & Mary 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.

Chemistry Student Demographics at William & Mary

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at William & Mary.

William & Mary Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

41% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 59% of chemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 41% went to women.

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About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chemistry at William & Mary 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 William & Mary with a bachelor's in chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 27
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

William & Mary Chemistry Master’s Program

83% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of chemistry master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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Of the students who received a chemistry master's degree from William & Mary, 83% 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 William & Mary with a master's in chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Chemistry

The following chemistry concentations are available at William & Mary. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from William & Mary. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Chemistry 55

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 VA, the home state for William & Mary.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
High School Teachers 26,830 $68,770
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 3,150 $85,550
Chemists 1,390 $98,670
Natural Sciences Managers 1,270 $133,360
Chemistry Professors 820 $78,160

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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