Western Illinois University Chemistry

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    • 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 natural sciences managers in our career profile section.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 44,600
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 51,500
      • Percent Job Growth: 6.90%
    • Job Description
      Conduct qualitative and quantitative chemical analyses or chemical experiments in laboratories for quality or process control or to develop new products or knowledge. Read more about chemists in our career profile section.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 84,300
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 86,400
      • Percent Job Growth: 2.10%
    • 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 both teaching and research. Read more about postsecondary chemistry teachers in our career profile section.
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    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Chemistry
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    Overall
    All Students20416
     
    By Gender
    Male10-10
    Female1046
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien14-14
    American Indian---
    Black---
    Asian1-1
    Hispanic---
    White541
    Unknown---
     
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