Chemistry at Creighton University

If you plan to study chemistry, take a look at what Creighton University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Creighton is located in Omaha, Nebraska and has a total student population of 8,770. Of the 1,429 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Creighton University in 2021, 28 of them were chemistry majors.

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

Creighton Chemistry Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry

Creighton Chemistry Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks chemistry programs across the country. The following shows how Creighton performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The chemistry major at Creighton 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
Best Value Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools	260

Earnings of Creighton Chemistry Graduates

The median salary of chemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at Creighton is $16,304. This is less than $37,104, which is the national average of all chemistry majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Chemistry Student Demographics at Creighton

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

Creighton Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

Of the 28 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Chemistry from Creighton in 2020-2021, 39% were men and 61% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	21
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• 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 NE, the home state for Creighton University.

Occupation	Jobs in NE	Average Salary in NE
High School Teachers	7,880	$57,500
Chemists	370	$79,740
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	340	$61,020
Natural Sciences Managers	270	$89,620
Chemistry Professors	140	$80,330

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 Bluejayscholar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.