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Chemistry at Louisiana Tech University

Chemistry at Louisiana Tech University

If you are interested in studying chemistry, you may want to check out the program at Louisiana Tech University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Louisiana Tech is located in Ruston, Louisiana and approximately 11,126 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.

Louisiana Tech Chemistry Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry

Louisiana Tech Chemistry Rankings

The chemistry major at Louisiana Tech 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.

Chemistry Student Demographics at Louisiana Tech

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

Louisiana Tech Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

29% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of chemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

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About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chemistry at Louisiana Tech 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 Louisiana Tech University with a bachelor's in chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Chemistry

The following chemistry concentations are available at Louisiana Tech University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Louisiana Tech University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Chemistry 23

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 LA, the home state for Louisiana Tech University.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
High School Teachers 13,930 $51,810
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 960 $68,570
Chemists 820 $77,490
Natural Sciences Managers 320 $94,850
Forensic Science Technicians 240 $47,300

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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