Chemistry at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
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Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus sits in Atlanta, GA.
During the most recent reporting year, 65 chemistry degrees were granted at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.
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Studying Online at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Many students take online classes at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus. Among 53,363 students, 25,257 (47%) studied exclusively online and 4,292 (8%) took at least some classes online.
Chemistry Rankings at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Use these rankings to compare Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus’s Chemistry program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #1 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #2 of 99 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #4 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #12 of 390 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #14 of 99 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #58 of 389 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #1 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #2 of 99 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #4 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #12 of 390 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #14 of 99 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #58 of 389 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Chemistry graduates at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Chemistry graduates at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus are 62% women (40) and 38% men (25).
Chemistry Bachelor’s Program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Among the 31 bachelor’s chemistry graduates at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, 74% were women (23) and 26% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 18 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of Chemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, below the national average of 40%.*
Chemistry Master’s Program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Among the 5 master’s chemistry graduates at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chemistry master’s degree recipients at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
Chemistry Doctoral Program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Of the 29 doctoral chemistry degrees awarded at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, 45% were women (13) and 55% were men (16).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chemistry doctoral degree recipients at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 11 |
Minority students account for 21% of Chemistry doctoral degree recipients at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, above the national average of 19%.*
*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 Institute of Technology-Main Campus
This Chemistry program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Chemistry | 65 |
Top-Paying Careers for Chemistry Graduates
Graduates of the Chemistry program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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
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