Chemistry at California State University-Stanislaus

Turlock, CA · Bachelor's Degree · about 13 graduates a year

$39,771
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$73,392
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$65,120
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#50 of 209
Rank by pay
#100 of 209
Rank, wage-adjusted
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California State University-Stanislaus graduates in chemistry earn 13% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How California State University-Stanislaus Compares for Chemistry

All 209 colleges reporting chemistry earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA$93,122$82,004#10$47,313
2The College of New Jersey Ewing, NJ$90,396$79,339#14—
3Northeastern University Boston, MA$88,364$77,814#20$62,511
4New York University New York, NY$86,197$82,042#9$37,249
5University of Connecticut Storrs, CT$84,609$76,175#25$52,216
6University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Waterbury, CT$84,609$76,175#26$52,216
7University of Connecticut-Avery Point Groton, CT$84,609$76,175#27$52,216
8University of Connecticut-Stamford Stamford, CT$84,609$76,175#28$52,216
9University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Hartford, CT$84,609$76,175#29$52,216
10University of Delaware Newark, DE$84,428$83,922#2$54,055
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47Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN$73,623$78,984#15—
48University of Kentucky Lexington, KY$73,549$83,280#5—
49Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA$73,395$66,833#99$45,513
50California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA$73,392$66,782#100$39,771
51University of California-Davis Davis, CA$73,365$66,757#102$42,204
52Rutgers University-Camden Camden, NJ$73,245$64,286#135$44,949
53Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ$73,245$64,286#136$44,949

Other Majors at California State University-Stanislaus by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$126,959$119,356#14 of 966
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$80,630$36,383#11 of 156
Computer Science$71,601$41,631#329 of 349
Economics$69,967$51,815#272 of 368
Mathematics$65,184$37,292#207 of 309
Agriculture$64,669$43,101#4 of 43
Business Administration, Management and Operations$63,677$43,872#648 of 1176
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$59,251$29,148#102 of 476
Biology$59,229$34,358#366 of 841
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$57,060$25,414#188 of 610
Political Science and Government$56,330$29,533#413 of 565
Social Sciences$55,109$39,149#35 of 87
English Language and Literature$54,501$14,407#145 of 576
Communication and Media Studies$54,007$30,179#334 of 660
Criminal Justice and Corrections$51,740$34,806#446 of 660
Psychology$50,348$29,069#496 of 1027
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$50,145—#183 of 225
History$49,882$32,184#255 of 459
Sociology$46,340$27,919#367 of 462
Anthropology$46,321—#94 of 188
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$44,020$30,232#529 of 680
Fine and Studio Arts$41,072$21,288#227 of 423

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do California State University-Stanislaus chemistry graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $39,771 one year after graduating and $73,392 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does California State University-Stanislaus rank for chemistry?

Among 209 colleges reporting earnings for chemistry graduates, California State University-Stanislaus ranks #50 by median pay four years after graduation, and #100 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is chemistry at California State University-Stanislaus worth it?

Its graduates earn 13% more than the national median for chemistry ($65,120).

← All data for California State University-Stanislaus · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.