General Chemistry Schools in Illinois
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Jobs for General Chemistry Grads in Illinois
57,350 people in the state and 1,366,340 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Chemistry.
Wages for General Chemistry Jobs in Illinois
In this state, Chemistry grads earn an average of $87,695. Nationwide, they make an average of $82,177.
Most Popular General Chemistry Programs in IL
There are 7 colleges in Illinois that offer Chemistry degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 7 below:
Graduates earn a median salary of $53,513 in their first year after graduation. About 44% of those who apply are admitted. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $77,119 a year. With an admission rate of 5%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 99%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $73,331 a year. The school admits about 7% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $47,662 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 78% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $48,249 in their first year after graduation. About 97% of those who apply are admitted. 72% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,902 a year. About 70% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 70%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $46,159 in their first year after graduation. About 89% of those who apply are admitted. 81% of full-time students return after their first year.
General Chemistry Careers in IL
Some of the careers Chemistry majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | — | $77,927 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | — | $110,931 |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | — | $69,509 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | — | $132,227 |
| Food Science Technicians | — | $100,898 |
| Chemical Technicians | — | $60,181 |
| Chemists | — | $59,779 |
| Water Resource Specialists | — | $179,716 |
| Forensic Science Technicians | — | $85,117 |
Related Majors in Illinois
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Chemistry.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Biology Studies | 89,827 |
| Biological & Physical Sciences | 28,033 |
| General Mathematics | 25,163 |
| Biochemistry | 9,737 |
| Chemistry Education | 192 |
| Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry | 185 |
| Environmental Geosciences | 96 |
| Earth Systems Science | 43 |
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