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Chemistry at University of Wisconsin-River Falls

What traits are you looking for in a school for Chemistry, take a look at what University of Wisconsin-River Falls. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Wisconsin-River Falls is located in River Falls, WI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 chemistry degrees were granted at University of Wisconsin-River Falls.

Studying Online at University of Wisconsin-River Falls

Distance learning is available at University of Wisconsin-River Falls. Of 5,243 students, 344 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,784 (53%) took at least some classes online.

Chemistry Rankings at University of Wisconsin-River Falls

Rankings can help you compare University of Wisconsin-River Falls’s Chemistry program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Wisconsin	#1 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Wisconsin	#7 of 7
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#17 of 54
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#51 of 54
Best Value	Nationwide	#174 of 389
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#337 of 390

Earnings for Chemistry Graduates from University of Wisconsin-River Falls

Those who finish University of Wisconsin-River Falls’s Chemistry program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$40,768
3 years	$44,414
4 years	$57,438
5 years	$58,557

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Chemistry graduates from University of Wisconsin-River Falls take home a median $57,438, compared with $52,070 for all University of Wisconsin-River Falls graduates — about 10% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Chemistry graduates at University of Wisconsin-River Falls, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Chemistry graduates at University of Wisconsin-River Falls are 58% women (7) and 42% men (5).

Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-River Falls

Among the 12 bachelor’s chemistry graduates at University of Wisconsin-River Falls, 58% were women (7) and 42% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-River Falls.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Chemistry Concentrations at University of Wisconsin-River Falls

The Chemistry program at University of Wisconsin-River Falls breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Chemistry	12

Highest-Paying Careers for Chemistry Graduates

Those who complete Chemistry program at University of Wisconsin-River Falls go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Chemistry majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667
Digital Forensics Analysts	$119,226

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.