Chemistry at Lehman College

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

Lehman is located in Bronx, New York and has a total student population of 15,091. In 2021, 39 chemistry majors received their bachelor's degree from Lehman.

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

Lehman Chemistry Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry

Lehman Chemistry Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The chemistry major at Lehman 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	106
Best Value Chemistry Schools	114

Earnings of Lehman Chemistry Graduates

The median salary of chemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at Lehman is $33,219. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $37,104 for all chemistry students.

Chemistry Student Demographics at Lehman

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

Lehman Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

The chemistry program at Lehman awarded 39 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 52% 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 Lehman College with a bachelor's in chemistry.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	17
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	2
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Physics
• Geological & Earth Sciences

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 Lehman College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers	74,830	$85,300
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	4,400	$79,340
Chemists	3,360	$85,590
Chemistry Professors	2,270	$102,260
Physics Postsecondary Professors	1,430	$117,370

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 Jim.henderson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.