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General Chemistry at Radford University

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

Radford University is in Radford, VA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 general chemistry graduations were recorded at Radford University.

Online & Distance Learning at Radford University

Online coursework is an option at Radford University. Of 7,812 students, 1,759 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,307 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Chemistry graduates at Radford University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Chemistry graduates at Radford University are 45% women (5) and 55% men (6).

General Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at Radford University

Among the 11 bachelor’s general chemistry degrees awarded at Radford University, 45% were women (5) and 55% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 9% of General Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Radford 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.

Best-Paid Careers for General Chemistry Graduates

Graduates of the General Chemistry program at Radford University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.