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Chemistry in Georgia

Chemistry Schools in Georgia

645 students earned Chemistry degrees in Georgia in the 2022-2023 year.

A Chemistry major is the 33rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Chemistry Majors in Georgia

Chemistry majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 493
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 88
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 88
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 88
Master’s Degree 62
Associate Degree 2

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, a chemistry major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of chemistry majors in Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 13.6%
  • Black or African American: 17.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.8%
  • White: 43.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 13.0%
  • Other Races: 4.7%
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Jobs for Chemistry Grads in Georgia

There are 29,190 people in the state and 1,217,760 people in the nation working in chemistry jobs.

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Wages for Chemistry Jobs in Georgia

In this state, chemistry grads earn an average of $83,240. Nationwide, they make an average of $83,850.

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There are 10 colleges in Georgia that offer chemistry degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

131 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
36,360 Total Students

74% of the teachers are full time. 26 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.61 years to complete their degree at Georgia State.

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#2

Emory University

Atlanta
107 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
13,997 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $24,142. 56% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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64 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
39,771 Total Students

73% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 89%. Most students complete their degree in 4.55 years.

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57 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
39,147 Total Students

The average student takes 4.27 years to complete their degree at UGA. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. 90% of the teachers are full time.

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50 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
41,181 Total Students

The average student takes 4.84 years to complete their degree at KSU Georgia. 22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $17,993.

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42 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
26,949 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,266. Most students complete their degree in 4.58 years. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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24 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
13,419 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. 96% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.64 years to complete their degree at University of West Georgia.

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21 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
19,793 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. 91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 77%.

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16 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
12,304 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.67 years. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 70%.

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#10

Augusta University

Augusta
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
8,920 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.81 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 66%. 96% of students get financical aid.

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Chemistry Careers in GA

Some of the careers chemistry majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
High School Teachers 15% $57,430
Chemistry Professors 14% $76,190
Chemists 10% $82,190

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to chemistry.

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Other Chemistry 14
Environmental Chemistry 1

View all majors related to Chemistry

View Nationwide Chemistry Report

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