Chemistry at Dominican University of California

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

DUofC is located in San Rafael, California and has a total student population of 1,837. In 2021, 8 chemistry majors received their bachelor's degree from DUofC.

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

DUofC Chemistry Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry

DUofC Chemistry Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the chemistry progam at DUofC 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 DUofC 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 Focused Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools	157
Most Focused Chemistry Schools	175
Most Popular Chemistry Schools	548

Chemistry Student Demographics at DUofC

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

DUofC Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

Of the 8 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in chemistry from DUofC in 2021, 38% were men and 63% were women.

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

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

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

Related Majors

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 CA, the home state for Dominican University of California.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers	112,960	$80,510
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	12,750	$91,890
Chemists	10,430	$88,570
Natural Sciences Managers	7,870	$168,790
Forensic Science Technicians	2,110	$85,280

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 DominicanUniversityofCalifornia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.