Chemistry
Bachelor's degree · University of West Georgia · Carrollton, GA
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$53,575Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$21,946Median federal debt
16Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Chemistry at University of West Georgia earn a median of $39,681. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $65,120 four years after graduating (middle half: $48,307–$84,018). Median debt is $21,946, about 55% of first-year earnings.
Chemistry (Bachelor's degree) at other Georgia schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Augusta University Augusta | $48,382 | $17,750 |
| Kennesaw State University Kennesaw | $38,790 | $19,901 |
| Georgia Southern University Statesboro | $34,977 | $23,000 |
| Georgia State University Atlanta | $33,836 | $24,276 |
| Emory University Atlanta | $32,130 | $19,625 |
| University of Georgia Athens | $31,893 | $18,250 |
| Mercer University Macon | $25,151 | $25,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Chemistry graduates from University of West Georgia make?
The median salary is $39,681.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $21,946.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.