Chemistry at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI · Bachelor's Degree · about 48 graduates a year
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor graduates in chemistry earn 1% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 33% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 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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| 110 | Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH | $65,810 | $70,229 | #61 | $39,790 |
| 111 | Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA | $65,629 | $67,939 | #85 | $34,977 |
| 112 | Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL | $65,611 | $64,462 | #132 | $43,061 |
| 113 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | $65,591 | $69,158 | #72 | — |
| 114 | University of Northern Colorado Greeley, CO | $65,414 | $61,175 | #157 | $45,406 |
| 115 | Baylor University Waco, TX | $65,293 | $66,384 | #105 | — |
| 116 | University of Wisconsin-Platteville Platteville, WI | $65,271 | $67,918 | #86 | $49,386 |
Other Chemistry Credentials at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $60,750 | $95,163 | — |
| Doctoral Degree | $110,158 | $125,069 | — |
Other Majors at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Michigan-Ann Arbor chemistry graduates make?
Graduates earn $65,591 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Michigan-Ann Arbor rank for chemistry?
Among 209 colleges reporting earnings for chemistry graduates, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor ranks #113 by median pay four years after graduation, and #72 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is chemistry at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor worth it?
Its graduates earn 1% more than the national median for chemistry ($65,120), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,500.
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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.