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#1

#1 Best College for Analytical Chemistry in the U.S.

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

At Illinois Institute of Technology, the most popular majors students pursue are Computer Science, Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology, and Mechanical Engineering. In fact, Illinois Institute of Technology grants 111 degrees per year to graduating Computer Science students....view more

Acceptance Rate

62%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

1,220–1,430

Median Starting Salary

$47,166

#2

#2 Best College for Analytical Chemistry in the U.S.

Governors State University
University Park, IL

At Governors State University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

56%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

760–760

Median Starting Salary

$52,059

#3

#3 Best College for Analytical Chemistry in the U.S.

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Annually, Iowa State University grants about 319 degrees to those studying Mechanical Engineering, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Finance, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science....view more

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,100–1,330

Median Starting Salary

$56,424

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About Analytical Chemistry

A program that focuses on the scientific study of techniques for analyzing and describing matter, including its precise composition and the interrelationships of constituent elements and compounds. Includes instruction in spectroscopy, chromatography, atomic absorption, photometry, chemical modeling, mathematical analysis, laboratory analysis procedures and equipment maintenance, and applications to specific research, industrial and health problems.

For all the 35 degrees granted in Analytical Chemistry per year, the majority of them are Masters degree. Of the 18 students earning degrees at the Masters degree level in the US, 56% percent identify as women and 44% percent identify as men. While students at schools all over the US study Analytical Chemistry, Illinois has the most graduates. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Analytical Chemistry is $45,700.

Popularity of Analytical Chemistry Degrees in the U.S.
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Careers

For Analytical Chemistry majors, some of the most in demand jobs include Natural Sciences Managers, Chemists and Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary. Not only that, Analytical Chemistry graduates may find a high-paying job, such as Natural Sciences Managers or Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary.

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These are the highest paying careers for Analytical Chemistry majors.

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Student Demographics

Total Students
18
Female Students
10 (55%)
Male Students
8 (44%)

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