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General Chemistry at Marquette University

If you plan to study General Chemistry, consider the program at Marquette University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Marquette University sits in Milwaukee, WI.

During the most recent reporting year, 22 general chemistry degrees were awarded at Marquette University.

Studying Online at Marquette University

Online coursework is an option at Marquette University. Among 11,746 students, 546 (5%) studied exclusively online and 2,328 (20%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Chemistry graduates at Marquette University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Chemistry graduates at Marquette University are 32% women (7) and 68% men (15).

General Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at Marquette University

Of the 12 bachelor’s general chemistry degrees awarded at Marquette University, 25% were women (3) and 75% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Marquette University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of General Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Marquette University, lower than the national average of 40%.*

General Chemistry Master’s Program at Marquette University

Of the 2 master’s general chemistry degrees awarded at Marquette University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemistry master’s degree recipients at Marquette University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of General Chemistry master’s degree recipients at Marquette University, above the national average of 26%.*

General Chemistry Doctoral Program at Marquette University

Of the 8 doctoral general chemistry graduates at Marquette University, 50% were women (4) and 50% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemistry doctoral degree recipients at Marquette University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Chemistry Graduates

Graduates of the General Chemistry program at Marquette University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Chemistry graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Food Science Technicians	$100,898
Forensic Science Technicians	$85,117
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,509
Chemical Technicians	$60,181
Chemists	$59,779

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.