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General Chemistry at Saint Louis University

General Chemistry at Saint Louis University

What traits are you looking for in a chemistry school? To help you decide if Saint Louis University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's chemistry program.

SLU is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and has a total student population of 12,229.

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.

SLU General Chemistry Degrees Available

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

SLU General Chemistry Rankings

The chemistry major at SLU 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 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in chemistry, making the school the #165 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 General Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

70% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of chemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

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About 60% 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. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% 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 Saint Louis University with a bachelor's in chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

SLU General Chemistry Master’s Program

40% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of chemistry master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.

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Of the students who received a chemistry master's degree from SLU, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
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 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
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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