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Associate's Degree

Chemistry at Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York · See Chemistry nationally

Strong return
+$117,081 over 10 years

For graduates of Chemistry at Stony Brook University.

Graduate earnings clearly outpace the cost and debt — this degree pays back quickly.

2.8 yrs
Break-even
+258%
10-year ROI
$61,248
Median earnings as of 2024

By credential level

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
ChemistryMaster'sNot enough data
ChemistryCertificateNot enough data
ChemistryAssociate's$61,248$21,490+258%Strong return
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Chemistry at other colleges

How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.

#CollegeCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
1CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY
Associate's$82,987+6,021%Strong return
2California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA
Associate's$88,087+3,451%Strong return
3CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY
Associate's$68,071$9,000+2,395%Strong return
4California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA
Associate's$68,270+1,959%Strong return
5Rhode Island College
Providence, RI
Associate's$94,239$14,250+1,939%Strong return
6San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA
Associate's$94,846+1,930%Strong return
7University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO
Associate's$85,398+1,597%Strong return
8Ohio University-Eastern Campus
Saint Clairsville, OH
Associate's$71,665$24,500+1,489%Strong return
9Portland State University
Portland, OR
Associate's$84,800$24,000+1,329%Strong return
10California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA
Associate's$66,198$16,276+1,308%Strong return

Other majors at Stony Brook University

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate's$139,598$16,250+2,075%Strong return
Computer EngineeringAssociate's$128,966$19,750+1,776%Strong return
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingDoctoral$180,189+1,699%Strong return
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's$106,785$15,000+1,336%Strong return
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsAssociate's$106,814$17,500+1,307%Strong return
Information Science/StudiesAssociate's$101,997$19,750+1,173%Strong return
Chemical EngineeringAssociate's$100,426$22,500+1,111%Strong return
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's$97,964$18,735+1,093%Strong return

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Chemistry at Stony Brook University

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Break-even
10-yr ROI

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.