Chemistry

Bachelor's degree · West Virginia University Institute of Technology · Beckley, WV

CIP 40.05

$36,891Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
$71,142Median earnings 5 years after
$24,000Median federal debt
2Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Chemistry at West Virginia University Institute of Technology earn a median of $36,891 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 $24,000, about 65% of first-year earnings.

Chemistry (Bachelor's degree) at other West Virginia schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
West Virginia University
Morgantown
$36,891$24,000
Marshall University
Huntington
$32,143$11,953

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Chemistry graduates from West Virginia University Institute of Technology make?

The median salary is $36,891 one year after graduation and $71,142 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $24,000.

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