Doctor’s Degrees in Organic Chemistry
Education Levels of Organic Chemistry Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 6 people earned their doctor's degree in organic chemistry. This makes it the 523rd most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in organic chemistry at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Doctor’s Degree | 6 |
Earnings of Organic Chemistry Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for organic chemistry majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for organic chemistry majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in organic chemistry. About 66.7% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 4 |
Women | 2 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of organic chemistry doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular Organic Chemistry Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 2 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in organic chemistry. Learn more about the most popular 2 below:
The most popular school in the United States for organic chemistry students seekinga doctor's degree is Iowa State University. Each year, around 31,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,982 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,996 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in organic chemistry from Iowa State.
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in organic chemistry. Roughly 2,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in organic chemistry from UT Southwestern. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to organic chemistry that offer doctor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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General Chemistry | 2,977 |
Other Chemistry | 44 |
Polymer Chemistry | 29 |
Chemical Physics | 15 |
Environmental Chemistry | 10 |
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*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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