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Chemistry at Ohio University - Athens Campus

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Chemistry at Ohio University - Athens Campus

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

OHIO Athens is located in Athens, Ohio and has a total student population of 25,714. Of the 6,797 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Ohio University - Athens Campus in 2021, 46 of them were chemistry majors.

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

OHIO Athens Chemistry Degrees Available

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

OHIO Athens Chemistry Rankings

The chemistry major at OHIO Athens 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.

In 2021, 57 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from OHIO Athens. This makes it the #1 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in chemistry, making the school the #107 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of OHIO Athens Chemistry Graduates

The median salary of chemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at OHIO Athens is $38,908. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 5% higher than the national average of $37,104 for all chemistry bachelor's degree recipients.

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Chemistry Student Demographics at OHIO Athens

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

OHIO Athens Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

59% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 46 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Chemistry from OHIO Athens in 2020-2021, 41% were men and 59% were women.

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About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chemistry at OHIO Athens 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 Ohio University - Athens Campus with a bachelor's in chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 41
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

OHIO Athens Chemistry Master’s Program

58% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The chemistry program at OHIO Athens awarded 57 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 42% of these degrees went to men with the other 58% going to women.

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Of the students who received a chemistry master's degree from OHIO Athens, 68% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ohio University - Athens Campus with a master's in chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 39
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

OHIO Athens also has a doctoral program available in chemistry. In 2021, 8 students 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 Ohio University - Athens Campus.

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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