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Chemistry at Harvey Mudd College

Chemistry at Harvey Mudd College

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

Harvey Mudd College is located in Claremont, California and approximately 854 students attend the school each year.

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

Harvey Mudd College Chemistry Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry

Harvey Mudd College Chemistry Rankings

The chemistry major at Harvey Mudd College 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 Harvey Mudd College

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

Harvey Mudd College Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

25% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of chemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chemistry at Harvey Mudd College 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 Harvey Mudd College with a bachelor's in chemistry.

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

Concentrations Within Chemistry

Chemistry majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Harvey Mudd College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Chemistry 4

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 Harvey Mudd College.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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