Chemistry at Radford 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 Radford University stacks up to those at other schools.

Radford is located in Radford, Virginia and approximately 10,695 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 22 chemistry majors received their bachelor's degree from Radford.

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

Radford Chemistry Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry

Radford Chemistry Rankings

The chemistry major at Radford 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.

How Much Do Chemistry Graduates from Radford Make?

The median salary of chemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at Radford is $34,461. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $37,104 for all chemistry students.

Chemistry Student Demographics at Radford

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

Radford Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

Of the 22 chemistry students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Radford, about 36% were men and 64% were women.

About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chemistry at Radford 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 Radford University with a bachelor's in chemistry.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Radford also has a doctoral program available in chemistry. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Geological & Earth Sciences
• Physics

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 VA, the home state for Radford University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
High School Teachers	26,830	$68,770
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	3,150	$85,550
Chemists	1,390	$98,670
Natural Sciences Managers	1,270	$133,360
Chemistry Professors	820	$78,160

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Matt under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.