Chemistry
Bachelor's degree · Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College · Baton Rouge, LA
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Chemistry at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College earn a median of $58,051. 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 $14,910, about 26% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Chemistry (Bachelor's degree) at other Louisiana schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette | $42,715 | — |
| Louisiana Tech University Ruston | $42,572 | $27,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Chemistry graduates from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College make?
The median salary is $58,051 and $79,995 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $14,910.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.