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General Chemistry at University of Georgia

General Chemistry at University of Georgia

If you are interested in studying general chemistry, you may want to check out the program at University of Georgia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and approximately 39,147 students attend the school each year.

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

UGA General Chemistry Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry
  • Master’s Degree in Chemistry

UGA General Chemistry Rankings

The chemistry major at UGA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Chemistry. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 22 students who received their doctoral degrees in chemistry, making the school the #37 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Chemistry Student Demographics at UGA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at University of Georgia.

UGA General Chemistry Bachelor’s Program

56% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of chemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 56% went to women.

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About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chemistry at UGA are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a bachelor's in chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 30
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UGA General Chemistry Master’s Program

20% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of chemistry master's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

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In the chemistry master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a master's in chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 University of Georgia.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
High School Teachers 27,620 $58,050
Chemists 1,270 $83,240
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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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