Chemistry

Master's degree · University of North Carolina Wilmington · Wilmington, NC

CIP 40.05

$63,856Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$99,106Median earnings 4 years after
$85,818Median earnings 5 years after
$24,355Median federal debt
20Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Chemistry at University of North Carolina Wilmington earn a median of $63,856 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $82,937 four years after graduating (middle half: $60,941–$109,811). Median debt is $24,355, about 38% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Chemistry graduates from University of North Carolina Wilmington make?

The median salary is $63,856 one year after graduation and $85,818 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $24,355.

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