Chemistry at University of North Texas

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

UNT is located in Denton, Texas and approximately 40,953 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 46 students received a bachelor's degree in chemistry from UNT.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Chemistry section at the bottom of this page.

UNT Chemistry Degrees Available

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

UNT Chemistry Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the chemistry progam at UNT compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The chemistry major at UNT is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools	249

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in chemistry from UNT. This is the #250 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in chemistry, making the school the #121 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Chemistry Graduates from UNT Make?

The median salary of chemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNT is $38,316. This is 3% higher than $37,104, which is the national average for all chemistry bachelor's degree recipients.

Chemistry Student Demographics at UNT

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

UNT Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

Of the 46 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Chemistry from UNT in 2020-2021, 35% were men and 65% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% 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 North Texas with a bachelor's in chemistry.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	17
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

UNT Chemistry Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 chemistry major earned their master's degree from UNT.

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

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

UNT also has a doctoral program available in chemistry. In 2021, 7 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Physics

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 TX, the home state for University of North Texas.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers	110,420	$58,190
Chemists	5,160	$87,490
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	4,170	$80,880
Natural Sciences Managers	2,620	$127,270
Chemistry Professors	1,700	$95,070

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Michael Barera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.