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Chemistry at Texas Southern University

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

TSU is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 7,015. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students received a bachelor's degree in chemistry from TSU.

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

TSU Chemistry Degrees Available

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

TSU Chemistry Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The chemistry major at TSU 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
Best Value Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools 246
252
Most Popular Chemistry Schools 314

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from TSU. This makes it the #216 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Chemistry Graduates from TSU Make?

The median salary of chemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at TSU is $23,161. This is less than $37,104, which is the national average of all chemistry majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Chemistry Student Demographics at TSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at Texas Southern University.

TSU Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

73% Women
87% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students earned a bachelor's degree in chemistry from TSU. About 73% of these graduates were women and the other 27% were men.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 51% 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 Texas Southern University with a bachelor's in chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 1
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

TSU Chemistry Master’s Program

100% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students graduated with a master's degree in chemistry from TSU. About 0% were men and 100% were women.

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In the chemistry master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 65% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Southern University with a master's in chemistry.

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

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

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 TX, the home state for Texas Southern University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers 110,420 $58,190
Chemists 5,160 $87,490
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 4,170 $80,880
Natural Sciences Managers 2,620 $127,270
Chemistry Professors 1,700 $95,070

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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