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General Chemistry at Indiana University-Bloomington

If you plan to study General Chemistry, consider the program at Indiana University-Bloomington. Get started with the following essential facts.

Indiana University-Bloomington is located in Bloomington, IN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 84 general chemistry graduations were recorded at Indiana University-Bloomington.

Online & Distance Learning at Indiana University-Bloomington

Many students take online classes at Indiana University-Bloomington. Among 48,424 students, 3,249 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 17,945 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Chemistry graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Chemistry graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington are 46% women (39) and 54% men (45).

General Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at Indiana University-Bloomington

Among the 46 bachelor’s general chemistry graduates at Indiana University-Bloomington, 48% were women (22) and 52% were men (24).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	37
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 17% of General Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington, below the national average of 40%.*

General Chemistry Master’s Program at Indiana University-Bloomington

Among the 11 master’s general chemistry degrees awarded at Indiana University-Bloomington, 36% were women (4) and 64% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemistry master’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of General Chemistry master’s degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington, lower than the national average of 26%.*

General Chemistry Doctoral Program at Indiana University-Bloomington

Of the 25 doctoral general chemistry degrees awarded at Indiana University-Bloomington, 52% were women (13) and 48% were men (12).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	14

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 4% of General Chemistry doctoral degree recipients at Indiana University-Bloomington, 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.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Chemistry Graduates

Students who finish General Chemistry program at Indiana University-Bloomington work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.