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General Chemistry at University of Alaska Fairbanks

If you are interested in studying General Chemistry, consider the program at University of Alaska Fairbanks. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Alaska Fairbanks sits in Fairbanks, AK.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 general chemistry degrees were granted at University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Studying Online at University of Alaska Fairbanks

Distance learning is available at University of Alaska Fairbanks. Among 6,893 students, 3,040 (44%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,069 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Chemistry graduates at University of Alaska Fairbanks, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Chemistry graduates at University of Alaska Fairbanks are 18% women (2) and 82% men (9).

General Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at University of Alaska Fairbanks

Among the 9 bachelor’s general chemistry graduates at University of Alaska Fairbanks, 22% were women (2) and 78% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 22% of General Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Alaska Fairbanks, lower than the national average of 40%.*

General Chemistry Master’s Program at University of Alaska Fairbanks

Among the 2 master’s general chemistry graduates at University of Alaska Fairbanks, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemistry master’s degree recipients at University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 50% of General Chemistry master’s degree recipients at University of Alaska Fairbanks, above the national average of 26%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Chemistry Graduates

Graduates of the General Chemistry program at University of Alaska Fairbanks go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Chemistry graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Food Science Technicians	$100,898
Forensic Science Technicians	$85,117
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,509
Chemical Technicians	$60,181
Chemists	$59,779

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.