Chemistry

Bachelor's degree · Carleton College · Northfield, MN

CIP 40.05

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$17,000Median federal debt
38Graduates per year

How this program compares

Earnings for this program are not published because too few graduates were matched to federal records. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $65,120 four years after graduating (middle half: $48,307–$84,018).

Chemistry (Bachelor's degree) at other Minnesota schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Hamline University
Saint Paul
$50,007—
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Minneapolis
$47,451$19,500
University of Minnesota-Duluth
Duluth
$44,674$21,242
St Olaf College
Northfield
$44,020$24,988

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Frequently asked questions

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $17,000.

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