Chemistry

Bachelor's degree · University of South Florida · Tampa, FL

CIP 40.05

$29,399Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$59,942Median earnings 4 years after
$58,727Median earnings 5 years after
$16,750Median federal debt
63Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Chemistry at University of South Florida earn a median of $29,399 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 $16,750, about 57% of first-year earnings.

Chemistry (Bachelor's degree) at other Florida schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Central Florida
Orlando
$43,634$16,050
Florida State University
Tallahassee
$40,629$21,406
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton
$35,015$22,128
University of North Florida
Jacksonville
$31,663$20,286
Florida International University
Miami
$28,660$13,240
University of Florida
Gainesville
$25,418$14,824

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Chemistry graduates from University of South Florida make?

The median salary is $29,399 one year after graduation and $58,727 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $16,750.

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