U.S. median for this major: $66,486.
College Scorecard field of study; 18 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 46% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $23,600.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $67,213. College Scorecard.
Saint Anselm College Chemistry: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Fewer than 3 New Hampshire colleges report earnings for this major, so there is no state median.
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Chemistry nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses Saint Anselm College's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $25,143 | $102,332 | 6.0 years |
| $30–48k | $26,956 | $109,711 | 6.4 years |
| $48–75k | $27,193 | $110,676 | 6.5 years |
| $75–110k | $31,710 | $129,060 | 7.6 years |
| $110k+ | $37,268 | $151,681 | 8.9 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.1 years, the average time graduates took (78% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Chemistry graduates 4 years after graduating ($58,830) minus $41,763 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NH (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $17,067 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Chemistry at New Hampshire colleges
Every New Hampshire college we cover that reports Chemistry graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of New Hampshire | $82,185 | — | $23,805 | 76% |
| 2 | Saint Anselm College | $58,830 | $27,000 | $34,779 | 80% |
3 more New Hampshire colleges offer Chemistry but have too few graduates to report earnings.
Careers for Chemistry graduates
Chemist
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +6.4% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs -0.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Data Scientists
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +34.6% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.
What families pay at Saint Anselm College, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About Saint Anselm College
- Acceptance rate: 78% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 80% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $73,371
- Full cost breakdown · all 44 majors · overview
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Saint Anselm College Chemistry questions
How much do Saint Anselm College Chemistry graduates earn?
Chemistry graduates of Saint Anselm College earn a median $58,830 four years after graduating. The U.S. median for Chemistry graduates across 209 colleges is $66,486.
How much debt do Saint Anselm College Chemistry graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Chemistry graduates of Saint Anselm College is $27,000, about 46% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $23,600.
Where does Saint Anselm College rank for Chemistry in New Hampshire?
Of 2 New Hampshire colleges reporting Chemistry graduate earnings, Saint Anselm College ranks 2nd. The highest is University of New Hampshire at $82,185.
What jobs do Chemistry graduates get?
A common career is chemist, with a median wage of $100,090 in the Manchester-Nashua, NH area and $91,240 nationally. Others include secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education and data scientists.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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