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Chemistry Schools in Indiana

In 2020-2021, 539 students earned their Chemistry degrees in IN.

A Chemistry major is the 41st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Chemistry Majors in Indiana

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 389
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 112
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 112
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 112
Master’s Degree 23
Associate Degree 9
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 3
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 3
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 8.7%
  • Black or African American: 4.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.9%
  • White: 67.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 10.4%
  • Other Races: 3.9%
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Jobs for Chemistry Grads in Indiana

In this state, there are 26,340 people employed in jobs related to a chemistry degree, compared to 1,333,980 nationwide.

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Wages for Chemistry Jobs in Indiana

In this state, chemistry grads earn an average of $65,270. Nationwide, they make an average of $83,850.

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

153 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
46,655 Total Students

96% of the teachers are full time. 61% of students get financical aid. Graduates earn an average $54,717 after graduation.

81 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
43,064 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 80% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.18 years to complete their degree at IU Bloomington.

61 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
29,390 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 56% are considered full time. 92% of students get financical aid.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
97% Graduation Rate
12,809 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.70%. This private school has an average net price of $31,101.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
21,597 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 81% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 4.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid.

#5

Butler University

Indianapolis
28 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
5,544 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $57,454 after earning their degree at this institution. 100% of the teachers are full time.

#7

Valparaiso University

Valparaiso
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
3,122 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $47,544 a year. 74% of the teachers are full time.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
5,638 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 6.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Most students complete their degree in 4.25 years.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
10,829 Total Students

93% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 75% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.35 years to graduate.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
4,678 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $37,322 after earning their degree at this institution. 87% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public school has an average net price of $11,446.

Chemistry Careers in IN

Some of the careers chemistry majors go into include:

Job Title IN Job Growth IN Median Salary
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 19% $58,480
Forensic Science Technicians 16% $62,290
Chemists 11% $62,160
Environmental Science Professors 9% $0
Physics Postsecondary Professors 8% $96,470
Chemistry Professors 8% $78,540
High School Teachers 7% $50,420
Natural Sciences Managers 5% $54,350

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

Major Annual Graduates in IN
Physics 255
Geological & Earth Sciences 98
Atmospheric Sciences 37
Astronomy & Astrophysics 23
General Physical Sciences 1
Materials Sciences 1

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