Chemistry at Montclair State University
Montclair State is located in Montclair, New Jersey and has a total student population of 21,005. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students received a bachelor's degree in chemistry from Montclair State.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Chemistry section at the bottom of this page.
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Montclair State Chemistry Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry
- Master’s Degree in Chemistry
Montclair State Chemistry Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the chemistry progam at Montclair State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The chemistry major at Montclair State 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 |
|---|---|
| Best Value Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools | 5 |
| Best Value Chemistry Schools | 25 |
| 25 | |
| Best Value Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 32 |
| Most Popular Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools | 152 |
| Most Focused Chemistry Schools | 879 |
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from Montclair State. This makes it the #153 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
Earnings of Montclair State Chemistry Graduates
The median salary of chemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at Montclair State is $46,680. This is 26% higher than $37,104, which is the national average for all chemistry bachelor's degree recipients.
Chemistry Student Demographics at Montclair State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at Montclair State University.
Montclair State Chemistry Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities in its chemistry bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Montclair State University with a bachelor's in chemistry.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 8 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Montclair State Chemistry Master’s Program
In the chemistry master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Montclair State University with a master's in chemistry.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Montclair State also has a doctoral program available in chemistry. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 NJ, the home state for Montclair State University.
| Occupation | Jobs in NJ | Average Salary in NJ |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 29,140 | $76,390 |
| Chemists | 7,460 | $96,100 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists | 2,670 | $80,350 |
| Physics Postsecondary Professors | 460 | $113,400 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Yurinator180 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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