U.S. median for this major: $66,486.
College Scorecard field of study
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 34% 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 $23,133. College Scorecard.
Chemistry at Florida colleges
Every Florida 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 | Florida State University | $66,724 | $23,000 | $11,297 | 86% |
| 2 | University of South Florida | $59,942 | $16,013 | $9,812 | 77% |
| 3 | Florida International University | $57,788 | $15,750 | $9,288 | 74% |
| 4 | University of Central Florida | $57,313 | $19,706 | $10,411 | 78% |
| 5 | University of Florida | $56,179 | $14,824 | $6,541 | 91% |
| 6 | University of North Florida | $55,478 | $20,162 | $10,154 | 69% |
19 more Florida 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 UCF, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
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About UCF
- Acceptance rate: 40% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 78% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $58,308
- Full cost breakdown · all 72 majors · overview
Related majors at UCF
- Biology$51,313
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UCF Chemistry questions
How much do UCF Chemistry graduates earn?
Chemistry graduates of University of Central Florida earn a median $57,313 four years after graduating and $43,634 one year after. The U.S. median for Chemistry graduates across 209 colleges is $66,486.
How much debt do UCF Chemistry graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Chemistry graduates of University of Central Florida is $19,706, about 34% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $23,600.
Where does UCF rank for Chemistry in Florida?
Of 6 Florida colleges reporting Chemistry graduate earnings, University of Central Florida ranks 4th. The highest is Florida State University at $66,724.
What jobs do Chemistry graduates get?
A common career is chemist, with a median wage of $73,100 in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL 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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Cite this: “University of Central Florida Chemistry: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-central-florida/majors/chemistry (College Scorecard and BLS data).