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General Chemistry at Northeastern University

General Chemistry at Northeastern University

If you plan to study general chemistry, take a look at what Northeastern University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northeastern is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 22,905.

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.

Northeastern General Chemistry Degrees Available

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

Northeastern General Chemistry Rankings

The chemistry major at Northeastern 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.

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in chemistry, making the school the #118 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Chemistry Student Demographics at Northeastern

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

Northeastern General Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

52% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 48% of chemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 52% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% 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 Northeastern University with a bachelor's in chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 13
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Northeastern General Chemistry Master’s Program

30% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 70% of chemistry master's degrees went to men and 30% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northeastern 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 5
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 MA, the home state for Northeastern University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
High School Teachers 26,420 $80,020
Natural Sciences Managers 4,040 $183,490
Chemists 2,890 $94,270
Chemistry Professors 870 $104,780

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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