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General Chemistry at Emory University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Chemistry, take a look at what Emory University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Emory University is located in Atlanta, GA.

During the most recent reporting year, 157 general chemistry degrees were granted at Emory University.

Studying Online at Emory University

Distance learning is available at Emory University. Among 15,175 students, 925 (6%) studied exclusively online and 4,596 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Chemistry graduates at Emory University, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Chemistry graduates at Emory University are 55% women (87) and 45% men (70).

General Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at Emory University

Among the 109 bachelor’s general chemistry graduates at Emory University, 56% were women (61) and 44% were men (48).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Emory University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	30
Hispanic / Latino	14
Black / African American	4
Asian	38
Two or More Races	6
International (Nonresident)	17

Minority students account for 57% of General Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Emory University, higher than the national average of 40%.*

General Chemistry Master’s Program at Emory University

Of the 18 master’s general chemistry degrees awarded at Emory University, 56% were women (10) and 44% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemistry master’s degree recipients at Emory University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	6
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 39% of General Chemistry master’s degree recipients at Emory University, above the national average of 26%.*

General Chemistry Doctoral Program at Emory University

Of the 30 doctoral general chemistry degrees awarded at Emory University, 53% were women (16) and 47% were men (14).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemistry doctoral degree recipients at Emory University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Black / African American	5
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	12
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 27% of General Chemistry doctoral degree recipients at Emory University, higher than the national average of 18%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Chemistry Graduates

Graduates of the General Chemistry program at Emory University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Chemistry majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Food Science Technicians	$100,898
Forensic Science Technicians	$85,117
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,509
Chemical Technicians	$60,181
Chemists	$59,779

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.