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Chemistry at Missouri Western State University

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

Missouri Western is located in Saint Joseph, Missouri and approximately 4,911 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students received a bachelor's degree in chemistry from Missouri Western.

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

Missouri Western Chemistry Degrees Available

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

Missouri Western Chemistry Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The chemistry major at Missouri Western 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 215

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from Missouri Western. This makes it the #216 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.

Chemistry Student Demographics at Missouri Western

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

Missouri Western Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 12 chemistry students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Missouri Western, about 25% were men and 75% were women.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chemistry at Missouri Western 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 Missouri Western State 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 0
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Missouri Western Chemistry Master’s Program

100% Women
Of the 2 chemistry students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Missouri Western, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

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

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

Missouri Western also has a doctoral program available in chemistry. In 2021, 0 student 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 MO, the home state for Missouri Western State University.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
High School Teachers 27,930 $54,280
Chemists 1,920 $73,940
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 810 $53,820
Natural Sciences Managers 670 $116,190
Chemistry Professors 360 $89,340

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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