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Chemistry at Ohio Wesleyan University

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Chemistry at Ohio Wesleyan University

Every chemistry school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the chemistry program at Ohio Wesleyan University stacks up to those at other schools.

OWU is located in Delaware, Ohio and approximately 1,426 students attend the school each year. Of the 374 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Ohio Wesleyan University in 2021, 2 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.

OWU Chemistry Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry

OWU Chemistry Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The chemistry major at OWU 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 556
Most Focused Chemistry Schools 680
Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools 886

Chemistry Student Demographics at OWU

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

OWU Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students earned a bachelor's degree in chemistry from OWU. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chemistry at OWU 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 Wesleyan University 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 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

OWU 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 Ohio Wesleyan University.

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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