Chemistry at University of South Carolina - Columbia
UofSC is located in Columbia, South Carolina and has a total student population of 35,470.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Chemistry section at the bottom of this page.
UofSC Chemistry Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry
- Master’s Degree in Chemistry
UofSC Chemistry Rankings
The chemistry major at UofSC 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.
There were 18 students who received their doctoral degrees in chemistry, making the school the #52 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Chemistry Student Demographics at UofSC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at University of South Carolina - Columbia.
UofSC Chemistry Bachelor’s Program
About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chemistry at UofSC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a bachelor's in chemistry.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
White | 26 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
UofSC Chemistry Master’s Program
Of the students who received a chemistry master's degree from UofSC, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a master's in chemistry.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Chemistry
The following chemistry concentations are available at University of South Carolina - Columbia. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of South Carolina - Columbia. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Chemistry | 55 |
Related Majors
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 SC, the home state for University of South Carolina - Columbia.
Occupation | Jobs in SC | Average Salary in SC |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 15,310 | $54,400 |
Chemists | 1,450 | $75,960 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 530 | $91,270 |
Chemistry Professors | 250 | $72,970 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Idibri under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.