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Chemistry at Kent State University at Kent

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Chemistry at Kent State University at Kent

What traits are you looking for in a chemistry school? To help you decide if Kent State University at Kent is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's chemistry program.

Kent State is located in Kent, Ohio and has a total student population of 26,822. In 2021, 33 chemistry majors received their bachelor's degree from Kent State.

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

Kent State Chemistry Degrees Available

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

Kent State Chemistry Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks chemistry programs across the country. The following shows how Kent State performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The chemistry major at Kent State 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
64
Most Focused Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools 78
Most Popular Chemistry Schools 81
117
Most Focused Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools 604

In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from Kent State. This makes it the #34 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in chemistry, making the school the #96 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Chemistry Graduates from Kent State Make?

The median salary of chemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at Kent State is $37,520. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 1% higher than the national average of $37,104 for all chemistry bachelor's degree recipients.

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Chemistry Student Demographics at Kent State

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

Kent State Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

55% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 45% of chemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 55% went to women.

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About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chemistry at Kent State 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 Kent State University at Kent with a bachelor's in chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 26
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Kent State Chemistry Master’s Program

29% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of chemistry master's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 11
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Kent State also has a doctoral program available in chemistry. In 2021, 10 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 OH, the home state for Kent State University at Kent.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
High School Teachers 52,240 $61,930
Chemists 4,010 $72,940
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 2,000 $74,750
Natural Sciences Managers 1,000 $131,680
Chemistry Professors 850 $98,380

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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