University of North Florida Chemistry: earnings, debt & careers

Chemistry graduates of University of North Florida earn a median $55,478 four years after graduating ($31,663 after one year), with median federal loan debt of $20,162. That is $11,008 below the U.S. median for Chemistry graduates ($66,486 across 209 colleges), and ranks 6th of 6 Florida colleges.

Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$55,478

U.S. median for this major: $66,486.

College Scorecard field of study

Earnings, 1 year after
$31,663

Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$20,162

About 36% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $23,600.

College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)

What your family pays
$10,154 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $20,983. 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.

RankCollegeEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debtAvg. net priceGraduation
1Florida State University$66,724$23,000$11,29786%
2University of South Florida$59,942$16,013$9,81277%
3Florida International University$57,788$15,750$9,28874%
4University of Central Florida$57,313$19,706$10,41178%
5University of Florida$56,179$14,824$6,54191%
6University of North Florida$55,478$20,162$10,15469%

19 more Florida colleges offer Chemistry but have too few graduates to report earnings.

Careers for Chemistry graduates

Chemist

Jacksonville area$81,330
Florida$82,740
U.S.$91,240

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

Jacksonville area$62,650
Florida$60,410
U.S.$72,040

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs -0.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

Data Scientists

Jacksonville area$122,680
Florida$115,820
U.S.$120,230

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 UNF, by income

School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

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Related majors at UNF

  • Biology$55,828
  • Biochemistry—
  • Physics$64,413

UNF Chemistry questions

How much do UNF Chemistry graduates earn?

Chemistry graduates of University of North Florida earn a median $55,478 four years after graduating and $31,663 one year after. The U.S. median for Chemistry graduates across 209 colleges is $66,486.

How much debt do UNF Chemistry graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for Chemistry graduates of University of North Florida is $20,162, about 36% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $23,600.

Where does UNF rank for Chemistry in Florida?

Of 6 Florida colleges reporting Chemistry graduate earnings, University of North Florida ranks 6th. 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 $81,330 in the Jacksonville, 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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