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Chemistry in Georgia

Chemistry Schools in Georgia

655 Chemistry students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In terms of popularity, Chemistry is the 36th most popular major in the state out of a total 213 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Chemistry Majors in Georgia

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

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

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: 17.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.6%
  • White: 43.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 12.8%
  • Other Races: 4.9%
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Jobs for Chemistry Grads in Georgia

In this state, there are 31,070 people employed in jobs related to a chemistry degree, compared to 1,333,980 nationwide.

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Wages for Chemistry Jobs in Georgia

Chemistry grads earn an average of $72,860 in the state and $83,850 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Georgia that offer chemistry degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

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

The average student takes 4.61 years to complete their degree at Georgia State. This public school has an average net price of $17,202. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid.

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

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $14,588. The full-time teacher rate is 89%.

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Emory University

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

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $24,142. 74% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.12 years to complete their degree at Emory.

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

Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. 90% of the teachers are full time. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
3,776 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 60% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.41 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

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

Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. 22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $17,993.

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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
Forensic Science Technicians 20% $46,230
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
Physics 56
Geological & Earth Sciences 33
General Physical Sciences 7
Materials Sciences 2

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