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Chemistry at Williams College

Chemistry at Williams College

What traits are you looking for in a chemistry school? To help you decide if Williams College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's chemistry program.

Williams is located in Williamstown, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 1,987.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Chemistry section at the bottom of this page.

Williams Chemistry Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry

Williams Chemistry Rankings

The chemistry major at Williams 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 Williams

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at Williams College.

Williams Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

69% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of chemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% 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 Williams College with a bachelor's in chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 9
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Chemistry

If you plan to be a chemistry major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Williams College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Chemistry 28

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 MA, the home state for Williams College.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
High School Teachers 26,420 $80,020
Natural Sciences Managers 4,040 $183,490
Chemists 2,890 $94,270
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 1,950 $82,580
Chemistry Professors 870 $104,780

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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