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Chemistry Western Carolina University logo Western Carolina University

Median Salary (1yr)

$26,513

Median Debt

$0

Graduates / Year

57

Credential

Bachelor's

Key Metrics

Median Salary (1yr)

$26,513

Median Debt at Graduation

$0

vs National Avg

-45%

Annual Graduates

57

Program Analysis

Chemistry graduates from Western Carolina University earn $26,513 one year after graduation, with no reported earnings after five years. The national average salary for chemistry majors is $48,006.46. The program graduates 57 students per year.

The debt-to-earnings ratio for this program is not applicable, as graduates have no reported debt. However, the one-year earnings are significantly lower than the national average for chemistry majors.

This data suggests that graduates may be facing challenges in the job market or may be pursuing further education. The absence of reported earnings after five years warrants further investigation into the career paths of these graduates.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

How This Program Compares

Chemistry at Western Carolina University

Median Earnings (1yr) $26,513
Median Debt $0

National Average: Chemistry

Median Earnings (1yr) $48,006
Median Debt $0

Chemistry at Other Schools

# Institution Median Earnings Median Debt Graduates
1 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor $110,158 $0 56
2 University of Wisconsin-Madison $108,840 $0 47
3 University of California-Berkeley $108,154 $0 63
4 North Carolina State University at Raleigh $106,676 $0 15
5 University of Delaware $103,167 $0 17

Frequently Asked Questions

The median salary 1 year after graduation for Chemistry graduates from Western Carolina University is $26,513.
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