Chemistry
Chemistry is the laboratory science of matter and reactions. Bachelor graduates work as lab scientists and quality specialists, while many of the highest-paid paths run through graduate or professional programs.
What Chemistry Pays Nationally
$47,486National Median Earnings
10,597Graduates Behind That Figure
1 year after finishingEarnings measured
The national median is the middle graduate across every college that offers this major at the bachelor level. It is also the figure we show for any single college whose own program is too small to trust - always badged, never passed off as that college's own number.
Smaller Programs and National-Median Programs
These programs are too small for a trustworthy ranked figure, or their college figure is not published. They are listed, not ranked.
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence University | Chemistry | $47,486 National median for this major n=10,597 | Not published |
| St Olaf College | Chemistry | $47,486 National median for this major n=10,597 | Not published |
| Carleton College | Chemistry | $47,486 National median for this major n=10,597 | Not published |
| Macalester College | Chemistry | $47,486 National median for this major n=10,597 | Not published |
| Marquette University | Chemistry | $47,486 National median for this major n=10,597 | Not published |
| University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire | Chemistry | $47,486 National median for this major n=10,597 | $22,496 Small program - rough guide n=30 |
| University of Wisconsin-La Crosse | Chemistry | $47,486 National median for this major n=10,597 | Not published |
| Loyola University Chicago | Chemistry | $47,486 National median for this major n=10,597 | Not published |
| DePaul University | Chemistry | $47,486 National median for this major n=10,597 | Not published |
| University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | Chemistry | $40,930 Small program - rough guide n=45 | Not published |
| Northwestern University | Chemistry | $47,486 National median for this major n=10,597 | Not published |
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | Chemistry | $51,268 Small program - rough guide n=60 | $15,750 Small program - rough guide n=50 |
Chemistry by State
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