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General Chemistry at Louisiana Tech University

General Chemistry at Louisiana Tech University

Every general 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 Louisiana Tech University stacks up to those at other schools.

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 General Chemistry section at the bottom of this page.

Louisiana Tech General Chemistry Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry

Louisiana Tech General Chemistry Rankings

The chemistry major at Louisiana Tech is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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 General 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

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
Chemists 820 $77,490
Natural Sciences Managers 320 $94,850

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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