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Chemistry in Minnesota

Chemistry Schools in Minnesota

446 students earned Chemistry degrees in Minnesota in the 2022-2023 year.

In this state, Chemistry is the 43rd most popular major out of a total 289 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Chemistry Majors in Minnesota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 338
Master’s Degree 51
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 48
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 48
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 48
Associate Degree 9

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 6.5%
  • Black or African American: 2.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.6%
  • White: 64.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 15.2%
  • Other Races: 6.1%
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Jobs for Chemistry Grads in Minnesota

27,040 people in the state and 1,333,980 in the nation are employed in jobs related to chemistry.

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Wages for Chemistry Jobs in Minnesota

Chemistry grads earn an average of $86,150 in the state and $83,850 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Minnesota that offer chemistry degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

186 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
52,017 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,318. The average student takes 4.20 years to complete their degree at UMN Twin Cities.

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52 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
10,275 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 82% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.45 years to complete their degree at UMN Duluth.

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St Olaf College

Northfield
33 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
2,953 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. 71% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

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Carleton College

Northfield
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
1,940 Total Students

80% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.05 years. This private institution charges an average net price of $30,838.

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Hamline University

Saint Paul
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
3,113 Total Students

The average student takes 4.10 years to complete their degree at Hamline. 50% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

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14 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
9,792 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $28,233. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 48% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

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13 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
3,814 Total Students

The average student takes 4.14 years to complete their degree at Bethel University Minnesota. 41% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it.

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13 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
1,339 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.21 years to graduate. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
1,973 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. It takes the average student 4.04 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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Macalester College

Saint Paul
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
2,049 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. This private institution charges an average net price of $29,697. 81% of the teachers are full time.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
1,668 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.07 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Chemistry Careers in MN

Some of the careers chemistry majors go into include:

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary
Forensic Science Technicians 17% $60,500
Chemists 8% $83,090
Chemistry Professors 3% $75,390

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

Major Annual Graduates in MN
Physics 236
Geological & Earth Sciences 133
Astronomy & Astrophysics 23
Atmospheric Sciences 15
Other Physical Science 1

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