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Chemistry in Texas

Chemistry Schools in Texas

In 2022-2023, 1,115 students earned their Chemistry degrees in TX.

A Chemistry major is the 45th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Chemistry Majors in Texas

Chemistry majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 667
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 210
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 210
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 210
Master’s Degree 138
Associate Degree 100

Gender Distribution

In Texas, a chemistry major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of chemistry majors in Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 11.9%
  • Black or African American: 6.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 26.6%
  • White: 33.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 17.0%
  • Other Races: 4.5%
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Jobs for Chemistry Grads in Texas

In this state, there are 119,900 people employed in jobs related to a chemistry degree, compared to 1,217,760 nationwide.

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Wages for Chemistry Jobs in Texas

In this state, chemistry grads earn an average of $87,490. Nationwide, they make an average of $83,850.

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There are 10 colleges in Texas that offer chemistry degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

152 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
50,476 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 89% of students receive it. 83% of the teachers are full time.

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108 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
70,418 Total Students

85% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 74% of students receive it. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $20,257.

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78 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
47,090 Total Students

21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.59 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 78% are considered full time.

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66 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
32,441 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,007. 83% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.70 years.

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54 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
40,953 Total Students

73% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $15,205. The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1.

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52 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
40,322 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.49 years to graduate. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $20,048.

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Rice University

Houston
48 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
7,643 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $15,091. Most students complete their degree in 4.11 years.

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44 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
28,669 Total Students

75% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 75% get financial aid. This public school has an average net price of $16,987.

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41 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
37,812 Total Students

83% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending Texas State will pay a net price of $14,840. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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35 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
48,072 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 62% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,244. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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Chemistry Careers in TX

Some of the careers chemistry majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
High School Teachers 21% $57,800
Chemists 17% $78,810
Chemistry Professors 13% $79,220

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to chemistry.

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Forensic Chemistry 25
Organic Chemistry 3
Chemical Physics 2
Other Chemistry 2
Theoretical Chemistry 1

View all majors related to Chemistry

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