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Chemistry at Pacific University

If you are interested in studying Chemistry, take a look at what Pacific University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Pacific University is in Forest Grove, OR.

During the most recent reporting year, 7 chemistry degrees were granted at Pacific University.

Online Class Availability at Pacific University

Online coursework is an option at Pacific University. Of 3,427 students, 339 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 985 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Chemistry graduates from Pacific University stands at $22,750.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Chemistry graduates at Pacific University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Chemistry graduates at Pacific University are 57% women (4) and 43% men (3).

Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at Pacific University

Among the 7 bachelor’s chemistry graduates at Pacific University, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Pacific University, lower than the national average of 40%.*

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

More Specific Chemistry Concentrations at Pacific University

This Chemistry program at Pacific University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Chemistry	7

Best-Paid Careers for Chemistry Graduates

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

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667
Digital Forensics Analysts	$119,226

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.