Chemistry at Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN · Bachelor's Degree · about 12 graduates a year
Indiana State University graduates in chemistry earn 13% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 18% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Indiana State University 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA | $93,122 | $82,004 | #10 | $47,313 |
| 2 | The College of New Jersey Ewing, NJ | $90,396 | $79,339 | #14 | — |
| 3 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $88,364 | $77,814 | #20 | $62,511 |
| 4 | New York University New York, NY | $86,197 | $82,042 | #9 | $37,249 |
| 5 | University of Connecticut Storrs, CT | $84,609 | $76,175 | #25 | $52,216 |
| 6 | University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Waterbury, CT | $84,609 | $76,175 | #26 | $52,216 |
| 7 | University of Connecticut-Avery Point Groton, CT | $84,609 | $76,175 | #27 | $52,216 |
| 8 | University of Connecticut-Stamford Stamford, CT | $84,609 | $76,175 | #28 | $52,216 |
| 9 | University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Hartford, CT | $84,609 | $76,175 | #29 | $52,216 |
| 10 | University of Delaware Newark, DE | $84,428 | $83,922 | #2 | $54,055 |
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| 44 | California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA | $74,430 | $67,726 | #89 | $42,581 |
| 45 | Bloomfield College Bloomfield, NJ | $74,401 | $65,301 | #121 | $55,389 |
| 46 | Montclair State University Montclair, NJ | $74,401 | $65,301 | #122 | $55,389 |
| 47 | Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN | $73,623 | $78,984 | #15 | — |
| 48 | University of Kentucky Lexington, KY | $73,549 | $83,280 | #5 | — |
| 49 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA | $73,395 | $66,833 | #99 | $45,513 |
| 50 | California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA | $73,392 | $66,782 | #100 | $39,771 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Indiana State University chemistry graduates make?
Graduates earn $73,623 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Indiana State University rank for chemistry?
Among 209 colleges reporting earnings for chemistry graduates, Indiana State University ranks #47 by median pay four years after graduation, and #15 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is chemistry at Indiana State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 13% more than the national median for chemistry ($65,120), and the median federal debt at graduation is $13,000.
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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.