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General Chemistry at William Paterson University of New Jersey

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Chemistry, take a look at what William Paterson University of New Jersey. Get started with the following essential facts.

William Paterson University of New Jersey is located in Wayne, NJ.

During the most recent reporting year, 2 general chemistry degrees were granted at William Paterson University of New Jersey.

Studying Online at William Paterson University of New Jersey

Online coursework is an option at William Paterson University of New Jersey. Among 9,942 students, 4,744 (48%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,838 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Chemistry graduates at William Paterson University of New Jersey, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Chemistry graduates at William Paterson University of New Jersey are 50% women (1) and 50% men (1).

General Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at William Paterson University of New Jersey

Among the 2 bachelor’s general chemistry graduates at William Paterson University of New Jersey, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at William Paterson University of New Jersey.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 50% of General Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at William Paterson University of New Jersey, above the national average of 40%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for General Chemistry Graduates

Those who complete General Chemistry program at William Paterson University of New Jersey work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Chemistry majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Food Science Technicians	$100,898
Forensic Science Technicians	$85,117
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,509
Chemical Technicians	$60,181
Chemists	$59,779

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.