Chemistry is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #51 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual reviewed 8 schools in Georgia to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of chemistry. Combined, these schools handed out 670 degrees in chemistry to qualified students.
The chemistry program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Chemistry rankings. We derive our Best Overall Chemistry School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
The chemistry school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Chemistry Schools in Georgia.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the chemistry degree levels they offer.
It's difficult to beat Emory University if you wish to pursue a degree in chemistry. Emory is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Atlanta. A Best Colleges rank of #28 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Emory is a great university overall.
There were approximately 107 chemistry students who graduated with this degree at Emory in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the chemistry program make an average of $20,784 for their early career.
Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in chemistry. Georgia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Atlanta. A Best Colleges rank of #24 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Georgia Tech is a great school overall.
There were approximately 64 chemistry students who graduated with this degree at Georgia Tech in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Georgia is a great option for students interested in a degree in chemistry. UGA is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Athens. A Best Colleges rank of #72 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.
There were approximately 58 chemistry students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the chemistry degree program at University of Georgia make $12,534 more than the average graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.
Any student pursuing a degree in chemistry has to check out Georgia State University. Georgia State is a very large public university located in the city of Atlanta. A Best Colleges rank of #582 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Georgia State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 131 chemistry students who graduated with this degree at Georgia State in the most recent year we have data available. Those chemistry students who get their degree from Georgia State University receive $2,267 more than the standard chemistry grad.
University of West Georgia is a large public university located in the fringe town of Carrollton. This university ranks 30th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were about 24 chemistry students who graduated with this degree at University of West Georgia in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the chemistry program at University of West Georgia get $2,437 more than the typical graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.
KSU Georgia is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Kennesaw. This university ranks 15th out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were approximately 50 chemistry students who graduated with this degree at KSU Georgia in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the chemistry program report average early career earnings of $30,839.
GaSou is a very large public university located in the distant town of Statesboro. This university ranks 13th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were approximately 42 chemistry students who graduated with this degree at GaSou in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the chemistry program earn around $36,748 in their early career salary.
Georgia College is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Milledgeville. This university ranks 16th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were approximately 9 chemistry students who graduated with this degree at Georgia College in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, chemistry degree recipients usually make about $27,314 in the first five years of their career.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
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The chemistry program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Chemistry rankings. We derive our Best Overall Chemistry School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
