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Chemistry at Oberlin College

If you are interested in studying chemistry, you may want to check out the program at Oberlin College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Oberlin is located in Oberlin, Ohio and has a total student population of 2,658. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students received a bachelor's degree in chemistry from Oberlin.

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

Oberlin Chemistry Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry

Oberlin Chemistry Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The chemistry major at Oberlin 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 Focused Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools 145
Most Focused Chemistry Schools 159

Chemistry Student Demographics at Oberlin

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

Oberlin Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

46% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in chemistry from Oberlin. About 54% were men and 46% were women.

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About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chemistry at Oberlin 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 Oberlin College with a bachelor's in chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Oberlin 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 OH, the home state for Oberlin College.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
High School Teachers 52,240 $61,930
Chemists 4,010 $72,940
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 2,000 $74,750
Natural Sciences Managers 1,000 $131,680
Chemistry Professors 850 $98,380

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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