by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Kent State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in chemistry.
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The bachelor's program at Kent State was ranked #95 on College Factual's Best Schools for chemistry list. It is also ranked #4 in Ohio.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Kent State University at Kent handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 39 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from Kent State. This makes it the #34 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in chemistry in 2021, making the school the #96 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of chemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at Kent State is $37,520. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $37,104 for all chemistry bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Kent State, chemistry students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,000 for all chemistry majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at Kent State University at Kent.
Of the 33 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Chemistry from Kent State in 2020-2021, 45% were men and 55% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Kent State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kent State University at Kent with a bachelor's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Of the 14 chemistry students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Kent State, about 71% were men and 29% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kent State University at Kent with a master's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physics | 25 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 18 |
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