by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at WKU, HILLTOPPERS. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are offered in chemistry at WKU, HILLTOPPERS, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 15 |
| Master’s | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Western Kentucky University conferred 15 bachelor’s degrees in chemistry.
WKU, HILLTOPPERS has not been ranked for chemistry at the bachelor’s level.
Chemistry majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from WKU, HILLTOPPERS earn a median of $47,308 a year. This is below $48,728, the median for all majors at WKU, HILLTOPPERS.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,992 | $27,000 |
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Among recent graduates, 47% of chemistry bachelor’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The largest share of chemistry bachelor’s degree graduates at WKU, HILLTOPPERS were White. About 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Kentucky University with a bachelor’s in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at WKU, HILLTOPPERS. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Chemistry | 5 |