Forensic Chemistry at University of Kentucky
If you are interested in studying Forensic Chemistry, consider the program at University of Kentucky. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Kentucky is located in Lexington, KY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 14 forensic chemistry graduations were recorded at University of Kentucky.
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Studying Online at University of Kentucky
Distance learning is available at University of Kentucky. Of 34,709 students, 5,063 (15%) studied exclusively online and 13,126 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Forensic Chemistry graduates at University of Kentucky, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Forensic Chemistry graduates at University of Kentucky are 93% women (13) and 7% men (1).
Forensic Chemistry Master’s Program at University of Kentucky
Of the 14 master’s forensic chemistry degrees awarded at University of Kentucky, 93% were women (13) and 7% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Forensic Chemistry master’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 21% of Forensic Chemistry master’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky, lower than the national average of 26%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Forensic Chemistry Graduates
Graduates of the Forensic Chemistry program at University of Kentucky pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Forensic Chemistry majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Forensic Science Technicians | $85,117 |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,509 |
| 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.