Chemistry

Master's degree · Northeastern University · Boston, MA

CIP 40.05

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$91,409Median earnings 3 years after

$119,157Median earnings 5 years after

—Median federal debt

10Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Chemistry at Northeastern University earn a median of $91,409. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $82,937 four years after graduating (middle half: $60,941–$109,811).

Other programs at Northeastern University

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Finance and Financial Management ServicesMaster's degree$119,202
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralMaster's degree$119,126
Business/Commerce, GeneralMaster's degree$115,920
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringGraduate certificate$115,797
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's degree$115,587
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringMaster's degree$107,951
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationMaster's degree$107,385
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementMaster's degree$100,266
Education, GeneralFirst professional degree$99,744
Computer EngineeringBachelor's degree$99,499
Computer Software and Media ApplicationsMaster's degree$97,389
Mechanical EngineeringMaster's degree$95,265
TaxationMaster's degree$94,478
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringBachelor's degree$92,222
BiotechnologyMaster's degree$90,091
Engineering, GeneralMaster's degree$89,698
Chemical EngineeringMaster's degree$89,093

Frequently asked questions

How much do Chemistry graduates from Northeastern University make?

The median salary is $91,409 and $119,157 after five years.

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