Kean University (Kean) - Chemistry
1000 Morris Ave, Union, NJ 07083
Chemistry
A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the composition and behavior of matter, including its micro- and macro-structure, the processes of chemical change, and the theoretical description and laboratory simulation of these phenomena. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other New Jersey schools that offer a chemistry degree. Students at Kean University who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:
- Bachelor
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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Chemistry Program
The table below lists the number of students that have completed the chemistry program at the Kean University for the 2010-2011 academic year.
Overall
| Total | |
|---|---|
All Students | 12 |
By Gender
| Total | |
|---|---|
Male | 6 |
Female | 6 |
By Race
| Total | |
|---|---|
American Indian | - |
Black | 3 |
Asian | 1 |
Hispanic | 4 |
White | 4 |
Unknown | - |
Career Options For Graduates
Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Natural Sciences Managers
Job Description
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, statistics, and research and development in these fields. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of natural sciences managers in our career profile section.
Salary and Wages
Edison-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 1,030
- Average Annual Salary: $164,190
- Average Hourly Rate: $78.94
- Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 21
- Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 289%
Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 210
- Average Annual Salary: $153,190
- Average Hourly Rate: $73.65
- Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 20.2
- Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 46%
Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 1,000
- Average Annual Salary: $188,620
- Average Hourly Rate: $90.68
- Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 21
- Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 284%
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 1,360
- Average Annual Salary: $149,930
- Average Hourly Rate: $72.08
- Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 20.3
- Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 72%
Projections
- Total Employment (2010): 49,300
- Total Employment Projected (2020): 53,100
- Percent Job Growth: 7.70%
- Percent of Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 2%
Chemists
Job Description
Conduct qualitative and quantitative chemical analyses or experiments in laboratories for quality or process control or to develop new products or knowledge. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of chemists in our career profile section.
Salary and Wages
Edison-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 2,010
- Average Annual Salary: $72,130
- Average Hourly Rate: $34.68
- Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 22
- Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 335%
Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 650
- Average Annual Salary: $67,290
- Average Hourly Rate: $32.35
- Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 20.5
- Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 86%
Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 1,650
- Average Annual Salary: $84,990
- Average Hourly Rate: $40.86
- Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 22
- Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 278%
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 3,330
- Average Annual Salary: $87,150
- Average Hourly Rate: $41.90
- Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 20.7
- Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 105%
Projections
- Total Employment (2010): 82,200
- Total Employment Projected (2020): 85,400
- Percent Job Growth: 3.80%
- Percent of Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 0.3%
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary
Job Description
Teach courses pertaining to the chemical and physical properties and compositional changes of substances. Work may include instruction in the methods of qualitative and quantitative chemical analysis. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching, and those who do a combination of teaching and research. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of chemistry teachers, postsecondary in our career profile section.
List of schools that offer a chemistry degree or program in New Jersey
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- Community Colleges
4-Year Colleges and Universities
| Bloomfield College | |
Bloomfield, NJ
| Students That Completed This Program: 3 |
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| Caldwell College | |
Caldwell, NJ
| Students That Completed This Program: 2 |
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| College of Saint Elizabeth | |
Morristown, NJ
| Students That Completed This Program: 3 |
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| Drew University | |
Madison, NJ
| Students That Completed This Program: 4 |
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| Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus | |
Teaneck, NJ
| Students That Completed This Program: 25 |
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| Georgian Court University | |
Lakewood, NJ
| Students That Completed This Program: 2 |
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| Monmouth University | |
West Long Branch, NJ
| Students That Completed This Program: 5 |
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| Montclair State University | |
Montclair, NJ
| Students That Completed This Program: 30 |
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| New Jersey City University | |
Jersey City, NJ
| Students That Completed This Program: 8 |
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| New Jersey Institute of Technology | |
Newark, NJ
| Students That Completed This Program: 19 |
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| Princeton University | |
Princeton, NJ
| Students That Completed This Program: 79 |
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| Ramapo College of New Jersey | |
Mahwah, NJ
| Students That Completed This Program: 6 |
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| Rider University | |
Lawrenceville, NJ
| Students That Completed This Program: 4 |
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| Rowan University | |
Glassboro, NJ
| Students That Completed This Program: 18 |
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| Rutgers University - New Brunswick | |
New Brunswick, NJ
| Students That Completed This Program: 78 |
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| Saint Peter's College | |
Jersey City, NJ
| Students That Completed This Program: 3 |
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| Seton Hall University | |
South Orange, NJ
| Students That Completed This Program: 14 |
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| Stevens Institute of Technology | |
Hoboken, NJ
| Students That Completed This Program: 15 |
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| The College of New Jersey | |
Ewing, NJ
| Students That Completed This Program: 16 |
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| The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey | |
Galloway, NJ
| Students That Completed This Program: 10 |
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| William Paterson University of New Jersey | |
Wayne, NJ
| Students That Completed This Program: 10 |
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Community Colleges
| Essex County College | |
Newark, NJ
| Students That Completed This Program: 6 |
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| Gloucester County College | |
Sewell, NJ
| Students That Completed This Program: 8 |
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| Union County College | |
Cranford, NJ
| Students That Completed This Program: 7 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2011: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.; BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook 2011; O*NET 2011
