If you decide that you want to get a chemistry degree, then you might want to consider attending one of the 2 chemistry schools in Dearborn, Michigan. With an overall population of 97,775 and a student population of 27,335, approximately 25,921 of Dearborn students attend one of Dearborn's schools that offer chemistry programs.
Of the 2 chemistry schools in Dearborn, the largest chemistry school, by student population, is University of Michigan-Dearborn. In 2010, University of Michigan-Dearborn graduated approximately 5 students with credentials in chemistry.
A total of 8 students graduated with credentials in chemistry from chemistry schools in Dearborn in 2010. In 2009 tuition at chemistry schools in Dearborn was $5,455 per year, on average.
In addition to tuition costs, you should plan on spending an average of $1,140 for books and supplies each year, while enrolled in a chemistry program in Dearborn.
After graduating with your credentials in chemistry, if you decide to work as a chemist in Dearborn, your job prospects are not very good. There were 2,680 chemists working in Michigan and 530 working in the greater Dearborn area in 2010. The government projects that the number of chemists in Dearborn will increase by 3% by the year 2018. This projected change is the same as the projected nationwide trend for chemists.
As a chemist in Dearborn, you can expect to make an average salary of $50,580 per year. This is lower than the average salary for chemists in the state.
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Henry Ford Community College
Address:
5101 Evergreen Rd, Dearborn, Michigan 48128-1495
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
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University of Michigan-Dearborn
Address:
4901 Evergreen Rd, Dearborn, Michigan 48128-1491
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Bachelor's degree
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