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General Chemistry at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

General Chemistry at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

Every general 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 Rutgers University - New Brunswick stacks up to those at other schools.

Rutgers New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey and approximately 50,411 students attend the school each year.

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

Rutgers New Brunswick General Chemistry Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry
  • Master’s Degree in Chemistry

Rutgers New Brunswick General Chemistry Rankings

The chemistry major at Rutgers New Brunswick is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in chemistry, making the school the #88 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Chemistry Student Demographics at Rutgers New Brunswick

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

Rutgers New Brunswick General Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

63% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of chemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its chemistry bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a bachelor's in chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 12
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Rutgers New Brunswick General Chemistry Master’s Program

29% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of chemistry master's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

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In the chemistry master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a master's in chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 NJ, the home state for Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
High School Teachers 29,140 $76,390
Chemists 7,460 $96,100

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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