Chemistry at Lawrence University

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

Lawrence U is located in Appleton, Wisconsin and approximately 1,430 students attend the school each year. Of the 352 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Lawrence University in 2021, 8 of them were chemistry majors.

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

Lawrence U Chemistry Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry

Lawrence U Chemistry Rankings

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

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 Lawrence U 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	78
Most Focused Chemistry Schools	88
Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools	474
Most Popular Chemistry Schools	548

Chemistry Student Demographics at Lawrence U

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

Lawrence U Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

Of the 8 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in chemistry from Lawrence U in 2021, 25% were men and 75% were women.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chemistry at Lawrence U 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 Lawrence University with a bachelor's in chemistry.

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

Lawrence U also has a doctoral program available in chemistry. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Geological & Earth Sciences
• 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 WI, the home state for Lawrence University.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
High School Teachers	20,070	$58,360
Chemists	1,970	$71,690
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	860	$61,030
Natural Sciences Managers	610	$106,110
Chemistry Professors	400	$81,090

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 Ross P. Robinson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.