Chemistry at SUNY Old Westbury

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 SUNY Old Westbury stacks up to those at other schools.

SUNY Old Westbury is located in Old Westbury, New York and approximately 5,007 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students received a bachelor's degree in chemistry from SUNY Old Westbury.

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

SUNY Old Westbury Chemistry Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry

SUNY Old Westbury Chemistry Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks chemistry programs across the country. The following shows how SUNY Old Westbury performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The chemistry major at SUNY Old Westbury 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools	524
Most Focused Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools	534
Most Popular Chemistry Schools	598
Most Focused Chemistry Schools	650

Chemistry Student Demographics at SUNY Old Westbury

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at SUNY Old Westbury.

SUNY Old Westbury Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

The chemistry program at SUNY Old Westbury awarded 7 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 57% of these degrees went to men with the other 43% going to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 22% 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 SUNY Old Westbury with a bachelor's in chemistry.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

SUNY Old Westbury also has a doctoral program available in chemistry. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 NY, the home state for SUNY Old Westbury.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers	74,830	$85,300
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	4,400	$79,340
Chemists	3,360	$85,590
Chemistry Professors	2,270	$102,260
Physics Postsecondary Professors	1,430	$117,370

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By crz4mets2 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.