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Chemistry at Washburn University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Chemistry, take a look at what Washburn University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Washburn University sits in Topeka, KS.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 10 chemistry graduations were recorded at Washburn University.

Online Class Availability at Washburn University

Many students take online classes at Washburn University. Of 6,033 students, 783 (13%) studied exclusively online and 2,054 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Chemistry graduates at Washburn University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Chemistry graduates at Washburn University are 70% women (7) and 30% men (3).

Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at Washburn University

Among the 10 bachelor’s chemistry graduates at Washburn University, 70% were women (7) and 30% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Asian	1

Minority students account for 10% of Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Washburn University, below the national average of 40%.*

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

More Specific Chemistry Concentrations at Washburn University

This Chemistry program at Washburn University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Chemistry	8
Forensic Chemistry	2

Best-Paid Careers for Chemistry Graduates

Students who finish Chemistry program at Washburn University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Chemistry graduates, 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.