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Chemistry Schools in Ohio

In 2020-2021, 846 students earned their Chemistry degrees in OH.

In terms of popularity, Chemistry is the 41st most popular major in the state out of a total 320 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Chemistry Majors in Ohio

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 510
Master’s Degree 172
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 131
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 131
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 131
Associate Degree 33

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 5.0%
  • Black or African American: 4.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.7%
  • White: 59.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 20.9%
  • Other Races: 5.8%
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Jobs for Chemistry Grads in Ohio

There are 61,210 people in the state and 1,333,980 people in the nation working in chemistry jobs.

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Wages for Chemistry Jobs in Ohio

In this state, chemistry grads earn an average of $74,750. Nationwide, they make an average of $83,850.

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

111 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
25,714 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.35 years to graduate.

106 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
61,369 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.30 years. In their early career, Ohio State grads earn an average salary of $44,737.

86 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
16,094 Total Students

The average student takes 4.61 years to complete their degree at University of Akron Main Campus. 45% of the teachers are full time. In their early career, University of Akron Main Campus grads earn an average salary of $34,682.

57 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
26,822 Total Students

21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.20 years to graduate. The student loan default rate of 5.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

56 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
40,826 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.55 years to complete their degree at UC. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.70%.

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
11,465 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.21 years to graduate. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $34,214. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
18,142 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,558. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.80%. It takes the average student 4.35 years to graduate.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
18,880 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 4.00% which is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. A typical student attending Miami University - Oxford will pay a net price of $24,756.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
15,247 Total Students

The 5.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. 49% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.52 years.

#10

John Carroll University

University Heights
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
3,278 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate is 2.10% which is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

Chemistry Careers in OH

Some of the careers chemistry majors go into include:

Job Title OH Job Growth OH Median Salary
Natural Sciences Managers 14% $120,720
Forensic Science Technicians 11% $64,410
Environmental Scientists and Specialists 8% $74,890
Physics Postsecondary Professors 6% $97,720
High School Teachers 6% $61,740
Chemistry Professors 6% $81,120
Chemists 5% $67,500
Environmental Science Professors 0% $100,000

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

Major Annual Graduates in OH
Physics 393
Geological & Earth Sciences 237
Astronomy & Astrophysics 64
Atmospheric Sciences 25
General Physical Sciences 9
Materials Sciences 4
Other Physical Science 3

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