Chemistry at Western Connecticut State University
If you are interested in studying chemistry, you may want to check out the program at Western Connecticut State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.WestConn is located in Danbury, Connecticut and approximately 5,246 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Chemistry section at the bottom of this page.
WestConn Chemistry Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry
WestConn Chemistry Rankings
The chemistry major at WestConn 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.
Chemistry Student Demographics at WestConn
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at Western Connecticut State University.
WestConn Chemistry Bachelor’s Program
About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chemistry at WestConn 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 Western Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in chemistry.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Chemistry
The following chemistry concentations are available at Western Connecticut State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Western Connecticut State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Chemistry | 12 |
Related Majors
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 CT, the home state for Western Connecticut State University.
Occupation | Jobs in CT | Average Salary in CT |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 15,410 | $76,980 |
Chemists | 1,400 | $92,850 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists | 800 | $83,220 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 650 | $179,200 |
Chemistry Professors | 360 | $81,680 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Andrew Gusciora under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.