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Chemistry at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

If you are interested in studying chemistry, you may want to check out the program at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UW - Whitewater is located in Whitewater, Wisconsin and approximately 11,989 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 20 chemistry majors received their bachelor's degree from UW - Whitewater.

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 - Whitewater Chemistry Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry

UW - Whitewater Chemistry Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The chemistry major at UW - Whitewater 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 Chemistry Schools 64
68
69
Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools 198
Most Focused Chemistry Schools 581

How Much Do Chemistry Graduates from UW - Whitewater Make?

The median salary of chemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - Whitewater is $39,644. This is 7% higher than $37,104, which is the national average for all chemistry bachelor's degree recipients.

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Chemistry Student Demographics at UW - Whitewater

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

UW - Whitewater Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

55% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 chemistry majors earned their bachelor's degree from UW - Whitewater. Of these graduates, 45% were men and 55% were women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chemistry at UW - Whitewater 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 - Whitewater with a bachelor's in chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 15
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UW - Whitewater also has a doctoral program available in chemistry. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 - Whitewater.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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