Chemistry at University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Pembroke, NC · Bachelor's Degree · about 21 graduates a year

$35,579
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$63,288
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$65,120
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#139 of 209
Rank by pay
#87 of 209
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,105
Median federal debt

University of North Carolina at Pembroke graduates in chemistry earn 3% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 40% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of North Carolina at Pembroke 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
…
136Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH$63,541$67,808#88$48,147
137California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA$63,496$57,777#189$40,402
138The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX$63,472$64,532#131$48,783
139University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, NC$63,288$67,917#87$35,579
140Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg, PA$63,088$64,161#138$44,137
141Wayne State University Detroit, MI$63,079$66,509#104$35,813
142University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH$62,661$66,869#98$44,970

Other Majors at University of North Carolina at Pembroke by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$80,579$38,417#296 of 349
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$78,674$73,906#776 of 966
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$62,355$39,925#47 of 207
Business Administration, Management and Operations$55,233$36,602#958 of 1176
Political Science and Government$53,779$22,223#463 of 565
Computer and Information Sciences$53,022$45,532#451 of 459
Social Work$52,344$31,695#195 of 420
Criminal Justice and Corrections$50,382$35,553#478 of 660
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$49,806$38,400#195 of 265
History$49,535$27,241#263 of 459
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$49,034$42,973#288 of 680
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$48,370$42,829#239 of 345
Biology$48,285$30,147#731 of 841
Sociology$44,935$34,051#385 of 462
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$44,669$25,623#553 of 610
Psychology$42,947$28,209#876 of 1027
Communication and Media Studies$41,864$26,411#613 of 660
Fine and Studio Arts$36,793—#320 of 423

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of North Carolina at Pembroke chemistry graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $35,579 one year after graduating and $63,288 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of North Carolina at Pembroke rank for chemistry?

Among 209 colleges reporting earnings for chemistry graduates, University of North Carolina at Pembroke ranks #139 by median pay four years after graduation, and #87 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is chemistry at University of North Carolina at Pembroke worth it?

Its graduates earn 3% less than the national median for chemistry ($65,120), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,105.

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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.