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General Chemistry at University of Memphis

General Chemistry at University of Memphis

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

UofM is located in Memphis, Tennessee and has a total student population of 22,205.

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.

UofM General Chemistry Degrees Available

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

UofM General Chemistry Rankings

The chemistry major at UofM 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 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in chemistry, making the school the #183 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Chemistry Student Demographics at UofM

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

UofM General Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

38% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 63% of chemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 38% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 21% 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 Memphis with a bachelor's in chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UofM General Chemistry Master’s Program

29% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of chemistry master's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

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In the chemistry master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of degree recipients. That is 22% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 TN, the home state for University of Memphis.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
High School Teachers 20,190 $53,620
Chemists 1,140 $75,430
Natural Sciences Managers 500 $111,670
Chemistry Professors 430 $78,970

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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