Chemistry at Villanova University

Villanova, PA · Master's Degree · about 11 graduates a year

$77,371
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$109,388
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$82,937
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#1 of 9
Rank by pay
#1 of 9
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Villanova University graduates in chemistry earn 32% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Villanova University Compares for Chemistry

All 9 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
1Villanova University Villanova, PA$109,388$111,249#1$77,371
2University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA$107,724$98,022#5—
3St. John's University-New York Queens, NY$101,669$96,768#6—
4University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC$99,106$106,355#2$63,856
5University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI$95,163$100,338#4$60,750
6University of Oregon Eugene, OR$94,728$95,286#7—
7Florida State University Tallahassee, FL$94,513$100,597#3$69,821
8Georgia State University Atlanta, GA$78,070$80,818#8$44,230
9Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green, OH$59,919$63,943#9$42,369

Other Majors at Villanova University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Taxation$170,796$130,913#1 of 30
Finance and Financial Management Services$164,343—#9 of 69
Business Administration, Management and Operations$160,428$127,993#34 of 861
Computer Engineering$143,746$122,268#9 of 23
Statistics$135,775—#6 of 18
Mechanical Engineering$128,221$98,277#17 of 83
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$125,445$125,417#151 of 432
Human Resources Management and Services$121,007$98,528#12 of 159
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods—$115,618—
Civil Engineering$108,449$89,030#14 of 81
Engineering$105,945$92,030#13 of 16
Accounting and Related Services$104,120$80,265#90 of 349
Public Administration$96,385$72,577#26 of 243
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services$82,204$55,563#15 of 19
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$80,419$78,929#6 of 34
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$65,719$55,467#90 of 380
Student Counseling and Personnel Services$65,344$49,796#78 of 302
English Language and Literature—$53,191—
Communication and Media Studies—$50,854—
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$49,302—#30 of 41
History—$37,879—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Villanova University chemistry graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $77,371 one year after graduating and $109,388 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Villanova University rank for chemistry?

Among 9 colleges reporting earnings for chemistry graduates, Villanova University ranks #1 by median pay four years after graduation, and #1 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is chemistry at Villanova University worth it?

Its graduates earn 32% more than the national median for chemistry ($82,937).

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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.