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General Chemistry at University of Illinois at Chicago

General Chemistry at University of Illinois at Chicago

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

UIC is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 33,518 students attend the school each year.

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.

UIC General Chemistry Degrees Available

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

UIC General Chemistry Rankings

The chemistry major at UIC 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 24 students who received their doctoral degrees in chemistry, making the school the #28 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Chemistry Student Demographics at UIC

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

UIC General Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

59% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of chemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 59% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% 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 Illinois at Chicago with a bachelor's in chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UIC General Chemistry Master’s Program

30% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 70% of chemistry master's degrees went to men and 30% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago 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 2
White 5
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 IL, the home state for University of Illinois at Chicago.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
High School Teachers 43,720 $72,370
Chemists 2,870 $74,770
Natural Sciences Managers 1,950 $118,480
Chemistry Professors 1,030 $87,070

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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