Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Chemistry at Lehigh University

Find Schools Near

Chemistry at Lehigh 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 Lehigh University stacks up to those at other schools.

Lehigh is located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 7,067. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students received a bachelor's degree in chemistry from Lehigh.

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

Lehigh Chemistry Degrees Available

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

Lehigh Chemistry Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The chemistry major at Lehigh 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 Popular Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools 249
Most Focused Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools 777

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in chemistry from Lehigh. This is the #250 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in chemistry, making the school the #154 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Chemistry Student Demographics at Lehigh

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

Lehigh Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 chemistry majors earned their bachelor's degree from Lehigh. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

undefined

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

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

Lehigh Chemistry Master’s Program

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of chemistry master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

undefined

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

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

Lehigh also has a doctoral program available in chemistry. In 2021, 4 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 PA, the home state for Lehigh University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers 50,460 $64,830
Chemists 5,460 $77,250
Natural Sciences Managers 4,480 $147,810
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 2,050 $74,430
Chemistry Professors 1,430 $93,510

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.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.