Chemistry at Ripon College

If you are interested in studying chemistry, you may want to check out the program at Ripon College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Ripon is located in Ripon, Wisconsin and approximately 816 students attend the school each year. Of the 198 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Ripon College in 2021, 11 of them were chemistry majors.

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

Ripon Chemistry Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry

Ripon Chemistry Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the chemistry progam at Ripon compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The chemistry major at Ripon 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools	5
Most Focused Chemistry Schools	6
Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools	376

Chemistry Student Demographics at Ripon

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

Ripon Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of chemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chemistry at Ripon 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 Ripon College with a bachelor's in chemistry.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	7
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• 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 WI, the home state for Ripon College.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
High School Teachers	20,070	$58,360
Chemists	1,970	$71,690
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	860	$61,030
Natural Sciences Managers	610	$106,110
Chemistry Professors	400	$81,090

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 TravisNygard under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.