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General Chemistry at University of Rhode Island

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

University of Rhode Island sits in Kingston, RI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 16 general chemistry graduations were recorded at University of Rhode Island.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Rhode Island

Distance learning is available at University of Rhode Island. Of 17,210 students, 818 (5%) studied exclusively online and 5,946 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Chemistry graduates at University of Rhode Island, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Chemistry graduates at University of Rhode Island are 62% women (10) and 38% men (6).

General Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at University of Rhode Island

Of the 9 bachelor’s general chemistry degrees awarded at University of Rhode Island, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	2
Two or More Races	1

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

General Chemistry Master’s Program at University of Rhode Island

Of the 1 master’s general chemistry degrees awarded at University of Rhode Island, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

General Chemistry Doctoral Program at University of Rhode Island

Of the 6 doctoral general chemistry graduates at University of Rhode Island, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemistry doctoral degree recipients at University of Rhode Island.

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

Minority students account for 17% of General Chemistry doctoral degree recipients at University of Rhode Island, 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.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Chemistry Graduates

Students who finish General Chemistry program at University of Rhode Island work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.