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Chemistry at Johns Hopkins University

Chemistry at Johns Hopkins University

Every chemistry school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the chemistry program at Johns Hopkins University stacks up to those at other schools.

Johns Hopkins is located in Baltimore, Maryland and approximately 28,890 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.

Johns Hopkins Chemistry Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry
  • Master’s Degree in Chemistry

Johns Hopkins Chemistry Rankings

The chemistry major at Johns Hopkins 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.

There were 15 students who received their doctoral degrees in chemistry, making the school the #61 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Chemistry Student Demographics at Johns Hopkins

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

Johns Hopkins Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

52% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 48% of chemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 52% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 31% more racial-ethnic minorities in its chemistry bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a bachelor's in chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 6
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Johns Hopkins Chemistry Master’s Program

36% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 64% of chemistry master's degrees went to men and 36% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a master's in chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 11
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Chemistry

If you plan to be a chemistry major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Johns Hopkins University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Chemistry 51
Other Chemistry 7

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 MD, the home state for Johns Hopkins University.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
High School Teachers 19,330 $72,610
Natural Sciences Managers 3,370 $148,310
Chemists 3,100 $116,060
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 2,560 $77,300
Forensic Science Technicians 440 $66,360

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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