Chemistry

Bachelor's degree · University of Louisville · Louisville, KY

CIP 40.05

$41,842Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$21,679Median federal debt
23Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Chemistry at University of Louisville earn a median of $41,842 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 $21,679, about 52% of first-year earnings.

Chemistry (Bachelor's degree) at other Kentucky schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Murray State University
Murray
$48,334$24,593
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond
$34,512$20,025

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Chemistry graduates from University of Louisville make?

The median salary is $41,842 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $21,679.

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