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General Chemistry at University of Florida

General Chemistry at University of Florida

If you plan to study general chemistry, take a look at what University of Florida has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and has a total student population of 53,372.

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

UF General Chemistry Degrees Available

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

UF General Chemistry Rankings

The chemistry major at UF is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

There were 33 students who received their doctoral degrees in chemistry, making the school the #17 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Chemistry Student Demographics at UF

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

UF General Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

58% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of chemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 58% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 20% 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 Florida with a bachelor's in chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 32
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 45
White 61
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 13

UF General Chemistry Master’s Program

25% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of chemistry master's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

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In the chemistry master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 FL, the home state for University of Florida.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
High School Teachers 47,960 $54,120
Chemists 2,010 $67,800
Chemistry Professors 800 $98,270

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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