General Chemistry at Orange Coast College
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Chemistry, you may want to check out the program at Orange Coast College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Orange Coast College is located in Costa Mesa, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 47 general chemistry graduations were recorded at Orange Coast College.
Featured schools near , edit
Online Class Availability at Orange Coast College
Many students take online classes at Orange Coast College. Among 17,096 students, 2,351 (14%) studied exclusively online and 6,320 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of General Chemistry graduates at Orange Coast College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, General Chemistry graduates at Orange Coast College are 64% women (30) and 36% men (17).
General Chemistry Associate’s Program at Orange Coast College
Among the 47 associate’s general chemistry degrees awarded at Orange Coast College, 64% were women (30) and 36% were men (17).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemistry associate’s degree recipients at Orange Coast College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 26 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 70% of General Chemistry associate’s degree recipients at Orange Coast College, above the national average of 58%.*
*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 Orange Coast College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying 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.