About This Program
The Master of Science in Chemistry program provides advanced training for students who want to master the art of chemistry. With a curriculum that blends coursework and research, you'll develop the skills needed to excel in a wide range of industries, including pharmaceuticals, materials science, and environmental science. Our program also provides opportunities for interdisciplinary studies and research collaborations with faculty members. Read more...
Contact Information
- Program Coordinator: Erin Michael-McLaughlin | enmichae@kent.edu | 330-672-0032
- Connect with an Admissions Counselor: U.S. Student | International Student
Program Delivery
- Delivery:
- In person
- Location:
- Kent Campus
Examples of Possible Careers and Salaries*
Chemical technicians
- 2.8% slower than the average
- 68,100 number of jobs
- $49,820 potential earnings
Chemistry teachers, postsecondary
- 4.3% about as fast as the average
- 26,400 number of jobs
- $80,400 potential earnings
Chemistry teachers, postsecondary
- 4.3% about as fast as the average
- 26,400 number of jobs
- $80,400 potential earnings
Food scientists and technologists
- 4.4% about as fast as the average
- 14,200 number of jobs
- $73,450 potential earnings
Forensic science technicians
- 14.1% much faster than the average
- 17,200 number of jobs
- $60,590 potential earnings
Secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education
- 3.8% about as fast as the average
- 1,050,800 number of jobs
- $62,870 potential earnings
Project management specialists and business operations specialists, all other
- 5.9% faster than the average
- 1,361,800 number of jobs
- $77,420 potential earnings
Additional Careers
- Quality control
- Quality assurance
- Technology transfer
- Product development
- Formulation
- Research manager
* Source of occupation titles and labor data comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Occupational Outlook Handbook. Data comprises projected percent change in employment over the next 10 years; nation-wide employment numbers; and the yearly median wage at which half of the workers in the occupation earned more than that amount and half earned less.