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General Chemistry at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

General Chemistry at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

What traits are you looking for in a chemistry school? To help you decide if University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's chemistry program.

UWM is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 24,565.

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

UWM General Chemistry Degrees Available

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

UWM General Chemistry Rankings

The chemistry major at UWM is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in chemistry, making the school the #101 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Chemistry Student Demographics at UWM

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

UWM General Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

14% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 86% of chemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 14% went to women.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chemistry at UWM 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 - Milwaukee with a bachelor's in chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UWM General Chemistry Master’s Program

67% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of chemistry master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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Of the students who received a chemistry master's degree from UWM, 67% 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 Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a master's in chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 - Milwaukee.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
High School Teachers 20,070 $58,360
Chemists 1,970 $71,690
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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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