Chemistry at Texas State University

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 Texas State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Texas State is located in San Marcos, Texas and has a total student population of 37,812. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 students received a bachelor's degree in chemistry from Texas State.

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

Texas State Chemistry Degrees Available

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

Texas State Chemistry Rankings

The chemistry major at Texas State 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.

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from Texas State. This makes it the #104 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.

Chemistry Student Demographics at Texas State

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

Texas State Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

Of the 35 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Chemistry from Texas State in 2020-2021, 57% were men and 43% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 42% 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 State University with a bachelor's in chemistry.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	18
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Texas State Chemistry Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students graduated with a master's degree in chemistry from Texas State. About 50% were men and 50% were women.

Of the students who received a chemistry master's degree from Texas State, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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

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

Related Majors

• Physics

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 State 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.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.