Chemistry at Gordon State College

Every chemistry school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the chemistry program at Gordon State College stacks up to those at other schools.

Gordon is located in Barnesville, Georgia and has a total student population of 3,231.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Chemistry section at the bottom of this page.

Gordon Chemistry Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Chemistry

Gordon Chemistry Rankings

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Chemistry Student Demographics at Gordon

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at Gordon State College.

Gordon Chemistry Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of chemistry associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

Gordon does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in chemistry graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Gordon State College with a associate's in chemistry.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

Careers That Chemistry Grads May Go Into

A degree in chemistry can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for GA, the home state for Gordon State College.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
High School Teachers	27,620	$58,050
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	1,300	$72,860
Chemists	1,270	$83,240
Forensic Science Technicians	480	$50,600
Chemistry Professors	300	$96,420

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.