Alumni Information
The Marietta College Department of Chemistry takes special pride in the accomplishements of our graduates. One of the stated goals of the chemistry program is that at least 60% of our graduates attend graduate or professional schools, including many of the top schools in the country (The actual percentage of students meeting this goal from 1998-2003 is 65%). The remainder of our graduates find work in chemical industry, secondary education, or other areas of interest. A summary of graduate career pathways for the last six years (1998-2003) is given below:
| Total Number of Graduates from 1998-2003 | 37 |
| Number of Graduates entering graduate school | 15 |
| Number of Graduates entering medical/dental school | 9 |
| Number of Graduates directly obtaining jobs in chemistry/biochemistry/medicine (excluding teaching) | 10 |
| Number of Graduates entering careers in science education (pre-college) | 1 |
| Number of Graduates entering law school | 1 |
| Number of Graduates entering other areas | 1 |
Included among the graduate/professional schools attended by our alumni in the past six years are:
| Duke University | University of Chicago | U.N.C.-Chapel Hill |
| Emory University | University of Vermont | Ohio State University |
| West Virginia University | University of Missouri | University of Pittsburgh |
| University of Cincinnati | Cleveland State University | Marshall University |
| Ohio University | Keck Graduate Institute | Concordia University |
Graduates who have chosen not to attend graduate/professional school have begun careers at Dupont, Kemron Environmental Services, Sherwin Williams, Case Western Reserve University, and the University of Houston.
