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Chemistry Schools in Idaho

87 Chemistry students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Chemistry is the 56th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Chemistry Majors in Idaho

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 73
Master’s Degree 9
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3
Associate Degree 2

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 1.1%
  • Black or African American: 4.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.0%
  • White: 69.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 11.5%
  • Other Races: 5.7%
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Jobs for Chemistry Grads in Idaho

In this state, there are 6,520 people employed in jobs related to a chemistry degree, compared to 1,333,980 nationwide.

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Wages for Chemistry Jobs in Idaho

A typical salary for a chemistry grad in the state is $66,870, compared to a typical salary of $83,850 nationwide.

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There are 9 colleges in Idaho that offer chemistry degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
24,069 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 4.30% which is lower than average. The average student takes 4.59 years to complete their degree at Boise State. Of all the students who attend this school, 84% get financial aid.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
10,791 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.44 years. The student loan default rate of 4.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
44,481 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $35,805 after earning their degree at this institution. Most students complete their degree in 4.96 years. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
32% Graduation Rate
11,766 Total Students

A typical student attending ISU will pay a net price of $17,410. The student loan default rate is 5.50% which is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
1,114 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $21,412. The average student takes 4.20 years to complete their degree at The College of Idaho. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.70%.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
3,856 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.64 years to graduate. 97% of the teachers are full time. 97% of students get financical aid.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
2,109 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.10%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. 100% of students get financical aid.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,321 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. 86% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,579 a year.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,200 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $33,809 after graduation. 83% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

Chemistry Careers in ID

Some of the careers chemistry majors go into include:

Job Title ID Job Growth ID Median Salary
Forensic Science Technicians 20% $49,950
High School Teachers 15% $50,380
Chemistry Professors 14% $57,530
Chemists 11% $70,310
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 8% $57,610
Natural Sciences Managers 5% $90,500
Physics Postsecondary Professors 0% $88,350
Environmental Science Professors 0% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in ID
Geological & Earth Sciences 65
Physics 56

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