Chemistry at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

Every chemistry school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the chemistry program at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse stacks up to those at other schools.

UW - La Crosse is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 10,531. Of the 2,199 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin - La Crosse in 2021, 23 of them were chemistry majors.

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

UW - La Crosse Chemistry Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry

UW - La Crosse Chemistry Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The chemistry major at UW - La Crosse 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
Best Value Chemistry Schools	16
Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools	38
Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools	170
Most Popular Chemistry Schools	241

Chemistry Student Demographics at UW - La Crosse

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse.

UW - La Crosse Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

Of the 23 chemistry students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UW - La Crosse, about 48% were men and 52% were women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chemistry at UW - La Crosse 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 Wisconsin - La Crosse with a bachelor's in chemistry.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	23
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UW - La Crosse also has a doctoral program available in chemistry. In 2021, 0 student 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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - La Crosse.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
High School Teachers	20,070	$58,360
Chemists	1,970	$71,690
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	860	$61,030
Natural Sciences Managers	610	$106,110
Chemistry Professors	400	$81,090

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 Lacrossewi under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.