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Associate's Degree

Chemistry at University at Albany

Albany, New York · See Chemistry nationally

Strong return
+$185,862 over 10 years

For graduates of Chemistry at University at Albany.

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

1.8 yrs
Break-even
+442%
10-year ROI
$67,794
Median earnings as of 2024

By credential level

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
ChemistryMaster'sNot enough data
ChemistryCertificateNot enough data
ChemistryAssociate's$67,794$21,250+442%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 University at Albany

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate's$93,077$22,186+1,033%Strong return
TaxationCertificate$123,372$20,500+929%Strong return
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate's$81,880$20,000+786%Strong return
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's$81,665$19,800+782%Strong return
Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate$115,694$31,500+782%Strong return
Information Science/StudiesAssociate's$70,275+636%Strong return
Mathematics and Statistics, OtherAssociate's$75,526$19,895+634%Strong return
Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate$99,585$20,500+617%Strong return

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Chemistry at University at Albany

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