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Chemistry at Georgia Southern University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Chemistry, you may want to check out the program at Georgia Southern University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Georgia Southern University is located in Statesboro, GA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 15 chemistry degrees were granted at Georgia Southern University.

Studying Online at Georgia Southern University

Distance learning is available at Georgia Southern University. Among 27,423 students, 6,106 (22%) studied exclusively online and 13,620 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Chemistry Rankings at Georgia Southern University

Use these rankings to compare Georgia Southern University’s Chemistry program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Georgia	#11 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#13 of 15
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#59 of 99
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#79 of 99
Best Value	Nationwide	#214 of 389
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#347 of 390

Earnings for Chemistry Graduates from Georgia Southern University

Students who complete Georgia Southern University’s Chemistry program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$36,748
2 years	$40,068
3 years	$42,841
4 years	$56,744
5 years	$65,951

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Chemistry graduates from Georgia Southern University earn a median of $56,744, compared with $58,179 for all Georgia Southern University graduates — about 2% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Chemistry graduates from Georgia Southern University is $23,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Looking at the program as a whole, Chemistry graduates at Georgia Southern University are 53% women (8) and 47% men (7).

Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at Georgia Southern University

Of the 15 bachelor’s chemistry graduates at Georgia Southern University, 53% were women (8) and 47% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Black / African American	3
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgia Southern University, below the national average of 40%.*

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

More Specific Chemistry Concentrations at Georgia Southern University

This Chemistry program at Georgia Southern University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Chemistry	15

Highest-Paying Careers for Chemistry Graduates

Graduates of the Chemistry program at Georgia Southern University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Chemistry majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667
Digital Forensics Analysts	$119,226

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.