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General Chemistry at Drexel University

If you plan to study General Chemistry, you may want to check out the program at Drexel University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Drexel University is in Philadelphia, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 29 general chemistry degrees were granted at Drexel University.

Online & Distance Learning at Drexel University

Online coursework is an option at Drexel University. Among 21,153 students, 3,757 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,321 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Chemistry graduates at Drexel University, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Chemistry graduates at Drexel University are 41% women (12) and 59% men (17).

General Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at Drexel University

Of the 17 bachelor’s general chemistry graduates at Drexel University, 47% were women (8) and 53% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Drexel University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	5
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of General Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Drexel University, higher than the national average of 40%.*

General Chemistry Doctoral Program at Drexel University

Among the 12 doctoral general chemistry graduates at Drexel University, 33% were women (4) and 67% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemistry doctoral degree recipients at Drexel University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 8% of General Chemistry doctoral degree recipients at Drexel University, lower than the national average of 18%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Chemistry Graduates

Those who complete General Chemistry program at Drexel University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for General Chemistry majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Food Science Technicians	$100,898
Forensic Science Technicians	$85,117
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,509
Chemical Technicians	$60,181
Chemists	$59,779

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.