Chemistry
Bachelor's degree · Wichita State University · Wichita, KS
$43,740Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$67,475Median earnings 4 years after
$61,822Median earnings 5 years after
$24,312Median federal debt
16Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Chemistry at Wichita State University earn a median of $43,740 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 $24,312, about 56% of first-year earnings.
Chemistry (Bachelor's degree) at other Kansas schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Hays State University Hays | $44,261 | $30,689 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Chemistry graduates from Wichita State University make?
The median salary is $43,740 one year after graduation and $61,822 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $24,312.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.