Chemistry

Bachelor's degree · Northern Arizona University · Flagstaff, AZ

CIP 40.05

$40,845Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$60,630Median earnings 4 years after
$66,140Median earnings 5 years after
$20,051Median federal debt
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How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Chemistry at Northern Arizona University earn a median of $40,845 one year after completing the program. 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 $20,051, about 49% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Chemistry (Bachelor's degree) at other Arizona schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Arizona
Tucson
$43,013$24,219
Arizona State University Digital Immersion
Scottsdale
$38,766$21,375
Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe
$38,766$21,375

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Chemistry graduates from Northern Arizona University make?

The median salary is $40,845 one year after graduation and $66,140 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,051.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.