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Chemistry at Skidmore College

If you are interested in studying Chemistry, consider the program at Skidmore College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Skidmore College is located in Saratoga Springs, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 16 chemistry graduations were recorded at Skidmore College.

Online & Distance Learning at Skidmore College

Skidmore College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Chemistry Rankings at Skidmore College

Rankings can help you compare Skidmore College’s Chemistry program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#14 of 23
Best Value	New York	#20 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#42 of 59
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#49 of 58
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#207 of 390
Best Value	Nationwide	#367 of 389

Earnings for Chemistry Graduates from Skidmore College

Graduates of Skidmore College’s Chemistry program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$37,996
2 years	$36,848

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Chemistry graduates at Skidmore College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Chemistry graduates at Skidmore College are 44% women (7) and 56% men (9).

Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at Skidmore College

Among the 16 bachelor’s chemistry degrees awarded at Skidmore College, 44% were women (7) and 56% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Skidmore College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 44% of Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Skidmore College, above the national average of 40%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Chemistry Concentrations at Skidmore College

The Chemistry program at Skidmore College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Chemistry	16

Top-Paying Careers for Chemistry Graduates

Graduates of the Chemistry program at Skidmore College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Chemistry graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667
Digital Forensics Analysts	$119,226

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.