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Chemistry at Saint Louis University

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

SLU is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and has a total student population of 12,229. In 2021, 15 chemistry majors received their bachelor's degree from SLU.

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

SLU Chemistry Degrees Available

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

SLU Chemistry Rankings

The chemistry major at SLU 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.

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from SLU. This makes it the #126 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in chemistry, making the school the #168 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Chemistry Student Demographics at SLU

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

SLU Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

27% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 15 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Chemistry from SLU in 2020-2021, 73% were men and 27% were women.

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About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chemistry at SLU 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 Saint Louis University with a bachelor's in chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

SLU Chemistry Master’s Program

40% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 5 chemistry students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from SLU, about 60% were men and 40% were women.

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In the chemistry master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

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

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

SLU also has a doctoral program available in chemistry. In 2021, 3 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 MO, the home state for Saint Louis University.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
High School Teachers 27,930 $54,280
Chemists 1,920 $73,940
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 810 $53,820
Natural Sciences Managers 670 $116,190
Chemistry Professors 360 $89,340

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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