Chemistry at Winthrop University

If you are interested in studying chemistry, you may want to check out the program at Winthrop University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Winthrop is located in Rock Hill, South Carolina and has a total student population of 5,576. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students received a bachelor's degree in chemistry from Winthrop.

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

Winthrop Chemistry Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry

Winthrop Chemistry Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks chemistry programs across the country. The following shows how Winthrop performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The chemistry major at Winthrop 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
	106
Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools	125
Most Popular Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools	315
Most Popular Chemistry Schools	401

Earnings of Winthrop Chemistry Graduates

The median salary of chemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at Winthrop is $37,478. This is 1% higher than $37,104, which is the national average for all chemistry bachelor's degree recipients.

Chemistry Student Demographics at Winthrop

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

Winthrop Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 23% of chemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.

About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chemistry at Winthrop are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% 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 Winthrop University with a bachelor's in chemistry.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Winthrop also has a doctoral program available in chemistry. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 SC, the home state for Winthrop University.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
High School Teachers	15,310	$54,400
Chemists	1,450	$75,960
Natural Sciences Managers	530	$91,270
Chemistry Professors	250	$72,970

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 Bill Fitzpatrick under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.