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Chemistry at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

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Chemistry at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

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

UT Chattanooga is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee and approximately 11,728 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 students received a bachelor's degree in chemistry from UT Chattanooga.

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

UT Chattanooga Chemistry Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry

UT Chattanooga Chemistry Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the chemistry progam at UT Chattanooga compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 UT Chattanooga 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 Schools 192

How Much Do Chemistry Graduates from UT Chattanooga Make?

The median salary of chemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at UT Chattanooga is $26,316. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $37,104 for all chemistry students.

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Chemistry Student Demographics at UT Chattanooga

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga.

UT Chattanooga Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 34 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in chemistry from UT Chattanooga in 2021, 29% were men and 71% were women.

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About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chemistry at UT Chattanooga are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga with a bachelor's in chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UT Chattanooga 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 TN, the home state for The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
High School Teachers 20,190 $53,620
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 1,410 $72,470
Chemists 1,140 $75,430
Forensic Science Technicians 520 $51,090
Natural Sciences Managers 500 $111,670

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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