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Chemistry at Santiago Canyon College

Every 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 Santiago Canyon College stacks up to those at other schools.

SCC is located in Orange, California and has a total student population of 9,003.

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

SCC Chemistry Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Chemistry

SCC Chemistry Rankings

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Chemistry Student Demographics at SCC

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

SCC Chemistry Associate’s Program

63% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of chemistry associate's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

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SCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in chemistry graduates 21% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Santiago Canyon College with a associate's in chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 10
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 CA, the home state for Santiago Canyon College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 12,750 $91,890
Chemists 10,430 $88,570
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Forensic Science Technicians 2,110 $85,280

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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