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General Chemistry at University of Missouri-Columbia

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Chemistry, take a look at what University of Missouri-Columbia. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Missouri-Columbia is in Columbia, MO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 47 general chemistry degrees were granted at University of Missouri-Columbia.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Missouri-Columbia

Many students take online classes at University of Missouri-Columbia. Of 31,543 students, 3,557 (11%) studied exclusively online and 12,572 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Chemistry graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Chemistry graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia are 34% women (16) and 66% men (31).

General Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at University of Missouri-Columbia

Of the 33 bachelor’s general chemistry degrees awarded at University of Missouri-Columbia, 33% were women (11) and 67% were men (22).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Columbia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	27
Black / African American	3
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of General Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Columbia, below the national average of 40%.*

General Chemistry Master’s Program at University of Missouri-Columbia

Of the 4 master’s general chemistry degrees awarded at University of Missouri-Columbia, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemistry master’s degree recipients at University of Missouri-Columbia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	3

General Chemistry Doctoral Program at University of Missouri-Columbia

Among the 10 doctoral general chemistry graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia, 40% were women (4) and 60% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemistry doctoral degree recipients at University of Missouri-Columbia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of General Chemistry doctoral degree recipients at University of Missouri-Columbia, lower than the national average of 18%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Chemistry Graduates

Graduates of the General Chemistry program at University of Missouri-Columbia go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for General Chemistry graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Food Science Technicians	$100,898
Forensic Science Technicians	$85,117
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,509
Chemical Technicians	$60,181
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.