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General Chemistry at Rice University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Chemistry, you may want to check out the program at Rice University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Rice University is in Houston, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 63 general chemistry degrees were granted at Rice University.

Online & Distance Learning at Rice University

Online coursework is an option at Rice University. Of 8,961 students, 541 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 291 (3%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Chemistry graduates at Rice University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Chemistry graduates at Rice University are 46% women (29) and 54% men (34).

General Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at Rice University

Among the 27 bachelor’s general chemistry degrees awarded at Rice University, 33% were women (9) and 67% were men (18).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	6
Asian	10
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 63% of General Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Rice University, higher than the national average of 40%.*

General Chemistry Master’s Program at Rice University

Of the 23 master’s general chemistry degrees awarded at Rice University, 57% were women (13) and 43% were men (10).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	14

Minority students account for 26% of General Chemistry master’s degree recipients at Rice University, above the national average of 26%.*

General Chemistry Doctoral Program at Rice University

Of the 13 doctoral general chemistry graduates at Rice University, 54% were women (7) and 46% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
International (Nonresident)	10

*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

Those who complete General Chemistry program at Rice University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Chemistry graduates, 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.