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Chemistry at Wichita State University

12 Bachelor's Degrees
2 Master's Degrees
3 Doctor's Degrees
Chemistry is one of the majors in the physical sciences program at Wichita State University.

Here, 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 WSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in chemistry.

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Chemistry Degrees Available at WSU

WSU Chemistry Rankings

The bachelor's program at WSU was ranked #143 on College Factual's Best Schools for chemistry list. It is also ranked #2 in Kansas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry 28
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Chemistry Graduates 31
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Chemistry 33
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry 38
Best Value Colleges for Chemistry 41
Highest Paid Chemistry Graduates 48
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Chemistry Graduates 51
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income Over $110k) 65
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (With Aid) 83
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $75-$110k) 90
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $48-$75k) 96
Best Value Colleges for Chemistry (Income Over $110k) 97
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income Over $110k) 97
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $30-$48k) 101
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $0-$30k) 111
Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 113
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (With Aid) 116
Best Value Colleges for Chemistry (With Aid) 119
Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools 119
Best Chemistry Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 122
Best Chemistry Graduate Degree Schools 132
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $75-$110k) 134
Best Value Colleges for Chemistry (Income $75-$110k) 137
Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools 138
Best Value Colleges for Chemistry (Income $30-$48k) 140
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $30-$48k) 140
Best Chemistry Schools 143
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $48-$75k) 144
Best Value Colleges for Chemistry (Income $48-$75k) 150
Best Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 154
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $0-$30k) 158
Best Chemistry Colleges for Veterans 162
Best Value Colleges for Chemistry (Income $0-$30k) 163

Popularity of Chemistry at WSU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Wichita State University handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 13 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from WSU. This makes it the #216 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in chemistry in 2021, making the school the #168 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Chemistry Graduates from WSU Make?

$40,216 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Chemistry Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Chemistry majors who earn their bachelor's degree from WSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,216 a year. 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.

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How Much Student Debt Do Chemistry Graduates from WSU Have?

$26,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Chemistry Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at WSU, chemistry students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,000 for all chemistry majors across the country.

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Chemistry Student Diversity at WSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at Wichita State University.

WSU Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 chemistry majors earned their bachelor's degree from WSU. Of these graduates, 58% were men and 42% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University with a bachelor's in chemistry.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

WSU Chemistry Master’s Program

All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in chemistry from WSU in 2021 were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University with a master's in chemistry.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Physics 8
Geological & Earth Sciences 3

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