Chemistry at Hastings College

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

Hastings is located in Hastings, Nebraska and approximately 982 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students received a bachelor's degree in chemistry from Hastings.

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

Hastings Chemistry Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry

Hastings Chemistry Rankings

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

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 Hastings 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	285

Chemistry Student Demographics at Hastings

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

Hastings Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of chemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chemistry at Hastings 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 Hastings College with a bachelor's in chemistry.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Hastings 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 Hastings College.

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 Ammodramus under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.