Meeting Demographics

Break down of people who attend ACS Meetings by sector, education and geographic area.

Who Attended ACS Fall 2023 

Geographic Distribution of Fall Attendees

North America 78%

Asia & Oceania 13%

Europe 7%

Central/South America 1%

Middle East <1%

Africa <1%

US Regional Distribution of Fall Attendees

Pacific 31%

Mid-Atlantic 19%

East North Central 12%

South Atlantic 10%

New England 9%

Mountain 6%

West South Central 6%

West North Central 5%

East South Central 2%

Professional Discipline

Academia 37%

Student 23%

Industry 8%

Government 6%

Other 24%

No Response 2%

Educational Background

Ph.D 53%

B.S/B.A 15%

M.S. 15%

Degree in Progress 3%

No Response 14%

ACS Meetings & Expos by the Numbers

204

Exhibiting companies

163

Average number of scans

53:1

Attendee to exhibiting company ratio

34%

First time attendees

15,241

Attendees

20,071

Total scans

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