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2023 Most Popular Chemistry Schools in Georgia

37 Colleges
$36,931 Avg Salary
$24,001 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Chemistry School for You

With 670 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, chemistry is the #39 most popular major in Georgia.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Chemistry Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 37 schools in Georgia to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Chemistry program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for chemistry majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found Georgia State University to be the most popular school for chemistry students who want to pursue a degree in Georgia. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Chemistry majors at Georgia State take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $158, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

The excellent programs at Emory University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best chemistry schools in Georgia. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, chemistry majors at Emory accumulate an average of around $20,532 in student debt.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Chemistry Schools in Georgia list. Georgia Tech is a very large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.

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#4

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

The excellent programs at University of Georgia helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best chemistry schools in Georgia. UGA is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Athens.

After completing their degree, chemistry graduates from UGA carry an average student debt load of $24,990.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Kennesaw State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Chemistry Schools in Georgia list. Located in the suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, chemistry majors at KSU Georgia accumulate an average of around $20,219 in student debt.

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#6

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

Georgia Southern University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Chemistry Schools in Georgia list. GaSou is a very large public school located in the distant town of Statesboro.

The average amount in student loans that chemistry majors at GaSou take out is $24,996.

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#7

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA

University of West Georgia landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular chemistry programs. University of West Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Carrollton.

The average amount in student loans that chemistry majors at University of West Georgia take out is $27,071.

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#7

Mercer University

Macon, GA

Mercer University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Chemistry Schools in Georgia ranking. Mercer is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Macon.

The average amount in student loans that chemistry majors at Mercer take out is $22,250.

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With a ranking of #9, University of North Georgia did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for chemistry students. Located in the town of Dahlonega, UNG is a public college with a large student population.

On average, chemistry graduates from UNG take out $24,948 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#10

Valdosta State University

Valdosta, GA

Valdosta State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Chemistry Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the small city of Valdosta, VSU is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Chemistry Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Chemistry Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 691
North Carolina 882
Florida 780
Tennessee 369
Kentucky 283
South Carolina 242
Louisiana 237
Arkansas 215
Alabama 326
Mississippi 219
West Virginia 129

One of 8 majors within the area of study, chemistry has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Chemistry

Related Major Annual Graduates
Physics 13,674
Geological & Earth Sciences 7,821
General Physical Sciences 3,823
Astronomy & Astrophysics 1,375
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 1,140

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 26 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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