by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Georgia State ranks in comparison to other schools with chemistry programs.
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The bachelor's program at Georgia State was ranked #178 on College Factual's Best Schools for chemistry list. It is also ranked #4 in Georgia.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Georgia State University handed out 69 bachelor's degrees in chemistry. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 92 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 26 students received their master’s degree in chemistry from Georgia State. This makes it the #20 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 13 students received their doctoral degrees in chemistry in 2022, making the school the #76 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of chemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at Georgia State is $33,836. This is less than $42,660, which is the national median of all chemistry majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Georgia State, chemistry students borrow a median amount of $18,591 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all chemistry bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $44,045.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the chemistry program at Georgia State is $194 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Georgia State paid an average of $933 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $298 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,158 | $22,389 |
| Fees | $1,320 | $1,320 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,328 | $16,328 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,662 | $4,662 |
Learn more about Georgia State tuition and fees.
The chemistry program at Georgia State awarded 69 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 43% of these degrees went to men with the other 57% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia State University with a bachelor's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 25 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Online degrees for the Georgia State chemistry bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Georgia State Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's chemistry program at Georgia State make a median salary of $44,230. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $60,750.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 30 chemistry majors earned their master's degree from Georgia State. Of these graduates, 57% were men and 43% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia State University with a master's in chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at Georgia State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 49 |
| Physics | 42 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 7 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.