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General Chemistry at University of North Carolina Wilmington

If you plan to study General Chemistry, you may want to check out the program at University of North Carolina Wilmington. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of North Carolina Wilmington is located in Wilmington, NC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 51 general chemistry degrees were granted at University of North Carolina Wilmington.

Online & Distance Learning at University of North Carolina Wilmington

Online coursework is an option at University of North Carolina Wilmington. Among 18,848 students, 4,303 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,428 (45%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Chemistry graduates at University of North Carolina Wilmington, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Chemistry graduates at University of North Carolina Wilmington are 61% women (31) and 39% men (20).

General Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at University of North Carolina Wilmington

Of the 30 bachelor’s general chemistry graduates at University of North Carolina Wilmington, 60% were women (18) and 40% were men (12).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina Wilmington.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	20
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 33% of General Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina Wilmington, below the national average of 40%.*

General Chemistry Master’s Program at University of North Carolina Wilmington

Among the 21 master’s general chemistry graduates at University of North Carolina Wilmington, 62% were women (13) and 38% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemistry master’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina Wilmington.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of General Chemistry master’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina Wilmington, 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.

Best-Paid Careers for General Chemistry Graduates

Students who finish General Chemistry program at University of North Carolina Wilmington go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for General 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
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.