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Chemistry at Smith College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Chemistry, consider the program at Smith College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Smith College is located in Northampton, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 24 chemistry graduations were recorded at Smith College.

Studying Online at Smith College

Many students take online classes at Smith College. Among 2,857 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 203 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Chemistry Rankings at Smith College

Rankings can help you compare Smith College’s Chemistry program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Massachusetts	#10 of 17
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#14 of 17
Best Value	New England (Region)	#16 of 29
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#22 of 29
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#211 of 390
Best Value	Nationwide	#320 of 389

Earnings for Chemistry Graduates from Smith College

Those who finish Smith College’s Chemistry program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$38,143
2 years	$42,682

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Chemistry graduates at Smith College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Chemistry graduates at Smith College are 100% women (24) and 0% men (0).

Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at Smith College

Among the 24 bachelor’s chemistry graduates at Smith College, 100% were women (24) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	5
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 42% of Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Smith College, higher than 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 Smith College

This Chemistry program at Smith College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Chemistry	24

Best-Paid Careers for Chemistry Graduates

Students who finish Chemistry program at Smith College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying 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.