Chemistry Degree

The chemistry degree program at Fayetteville State University offers students a chance to gain instruction on the scientific study of the composition and behavior of matter, including its micro- and macro-structure, the process of chemical change, and theoretical description and laboratory simulation of these phenomena. Students who graduate the chemistry degree program can seek a future in jobs or career paths such as forensic science, chemical engineering, biochemistry, environmental law, metallurgy, teaching, pharmaceuticals, petroleum and natural gas industry, oceanography, and more. Get more details below including other North Carolina colleges that offer chemistry degrees.

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Fayetteville State University (FTCC)

2201 Hull Rd, Fayetteville, NC

FSU is a public historically black institution located in Fayetteville, NC. Many historically black colleges and universities (also known as HBCUs) were founded after the civil war to provide newly freed African Americans with educational opportunities. Enrollment at FSU exceeds 5,800 annually.

Students can pick from several areas of study, including:

• Security And Protective Services
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Psychology
• Social Sciences
• Biological And Biomedical Sciences
• History

Students applying for admission are generally required to submit an application, transcripts, records, standardized test scores and any requested letters of recommendations, which will then be reviewed by the admissions staff. Most students accepted to Fayetteville State University achieve an SAT score between 1110 - 1350, or an ACT score within the range of 15 - 20. Fayetteville State University admits approximately 60 percent of students applying annually. Of those students accepted, about 35 percent enrolled. More information regarding admissions can be found at uncfsu.edu.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is different for in-state and nonresidents. In-state residents pay close to $4,500, while out-of-state residents pay $16,000 annually. School housing is available on-campus for students. The yearly cost of housing is estimated to be $3,400. Some students at this school may qualify for financial aid, which is generally provided as grants or student loans.

The FSU "Broncos" compete in a number of intercollegiate sports through participation in the NCAA. Athletic programs available:

• Basketball (NCAA Division II)
• Football (NCAA Division II)
• Golf (NCAA Division II)
• Softball (NCAA Division II)

For a complete list of academic programs offered, enrollment information, student services, and more, please take a look at the school's website at http://www.uncfsu.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Chemistry Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Fayetteville State University offers a bachelor's degree program in chemistry.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Natural Sciences Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, statistics, and research and development in these fields.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, natural sciences managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 3.3% from 2014 to 2024

Chemists

Description

Conduct qualitative and quantitative chemical analyses or experiments in laboratories for quality or process control or to develop new products or knowledge.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, chemists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 2.6% from 2014 to 2024

Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary

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.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).