Chemistry at West Virginia University Institute of Technology
West Virginia University Tech is located in Beckley, West Virginia and has a total student population of 1,645. Of the 218 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from West Virginia University Institute of Technology in 2021, 3 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.
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West Virginia University Tech Chemistry Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry
West Virginia University Tech Chemistry Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the chemistry progam at West Virginia University Tech compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The chemistry major at West Virginia University Tech 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 95 |
| Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 207 |
| Best Chemistry Schools | 207 |
| Most Focused Chemistry Schools | 228 |
| 230 | |
| Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 778 |
| Most Popular Chemistry Schools | 879 |
Earnings of West Virginia University Tech Chemistry Graduates
The median salary of chemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at West Virginia University Tech is $28,079. This is less than $37,104, which is the national average of all chemistry majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Chemistry Student Demographics at West Virginia University Tech
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at West Virginia University Institute of Technology.
West Virginia University Tech Chemistry Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 31% more racial-ethnic minorities in its chemistry bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in chemistry.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
West Virginia University Tech also has a doctoral program available in chemistry. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 WV, the home state for West Virginia University Institute of Technology.
| Occupation | Jobs in WV | Average Salary in WV |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 3,790 | $47,050 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists | 560 | $56,380 |
| Chemists | 510 | $66,040 |
| Chemistry Professors | 150 | $80,840 |
| Forensic Science Technicians | 130 | $50,320 |
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*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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