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General Chemistry at Old Dominion University

If you plan to study General Chemistry, consider the program at Old Dominion University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Old Dominion University is in Norfolk, VA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 10 general chemistry graduations were recorded at Old Dominion University.

Online Class Availability at Old Dominion University

Online coursework is an option at Old Dominion University. Among 23,743 students, 8,616 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,593 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Chemistry graduates at Old Dominion University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Chemistry graduates at Old Dominion University are 40% women (4) and 60% men (6).

General Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at Old Dominion University

Among the 6 bachelor’s general chemistry graduates at Old Dominion University, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Old Dominion University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	2
Asian	1

Minority students account for 83% of General Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Old Dominion University, above the national average of 40%.*

General Chemistry Master’s Program at Old Dominion University

Among the 2 master’s general chemistry graduates at Old Dominion University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemistry master’s degree recipients at Old Dominion University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of General Chemistry master’s degree recipients at Old Dominion University, higher than the national average of 26%.*

General Chemistry Doctoral Program at Old Dominion University

Of the 2 doctoral general chemistry graduates at Old Dominion University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemistry doctoral degree recipients at Old Dominion University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	2

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for General Chemistry Graduates

Those who complete General Chemistry program at Old Dominion University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for General Chemistry majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Food Science Technicians	$100,898
Forensic Science Technicians	$85,117
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,509
Chemical Technicians	$60,181
Chemists	$59,779

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.