Chemistry at University of Arkansas - Fort Smith
If you plan to study chemistry, take a look at what University of Arkansas - Fort Smith has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.UAFS is located in Fort Smith, Arkansas and has a total student population of 5,887.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Chemistry section at the bottom of this page.
UAFS Chemistry Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry
UAFS Chemistry Rankings
The chemistry major at UAFS 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.
Chemistry Student Demographics at UAFS
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at University of Arkansas - Fort Smith.
UAFS Chemistry Bachelor’s Program
About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chemistry at UAFS are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% 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 University of Arkansas - Fort Smith with a bachelor's in chemistry.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 9 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Chemistry
If you plan to be a chemistry major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Arkansas - Fort Smith. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Chemistry | 13 |
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 AR, the home state for University of Arkansas - Fort Smith.
Occupation | Jobs in AR | Average Salary in AR |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 11,480 | $51,780 |
Chemists | 320 | $72,840 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists | 270 | $58,540 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 270 | $109,910 |
Chemistry Professors | 160 | $72,560 |
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 University of Arkansas - Fort Smith under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.