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Chemical Physics Doctor's Degree

Chemical Physics Doctor’s Degrees

There are 14 colleges and universities across the nation that offer adoctor’s degree in Chemical Physics. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and9% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 90.9% of Chemical Physics graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Chemical Physics Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 41 degrees were awarded toChemical Physics majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Chemical Physics at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 28
Master’s Degree 2
Doctor’s Degree (this page) 11

Earnings of Chemical Physics Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Chemical Physics of $61,499 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $46,286
4 years $61,499
5 years $72,069

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue doctor’s degrees in Chemical Physics. About 90.9% of graduates in this field are men.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 10
Women 1
Gender Diversity of Doctor's Degrees in Chemical Physics

The racial-ethnic distribution of Chemical Physics graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
Asian 1 9.1%
International Students 10 90.9%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Chemical Physics Doctor's Degree Students

This degree is very popular with international students. Around 90.9% of graduates are in this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 27 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Chemical Physics. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

The most popular school in the United States for Chemical Physics students seeking a doctor's degree is Harvard University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their doctor's degree in Chemical Physics from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Chemical Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Maryland-College Park comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Chemical Physics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in Chemical Physics from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Chemical Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#3

Wellesley College

Wellesley, MA

Wellesley College is a popular choice for Chemical Physics majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 3 doctor's degrees in Chemical Physics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Chemical Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Centre College

Danville, KY

Centre College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Chemical Physics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in Chemical Physics from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Chemical Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#5

Hendrix College

Conway, AR

Hendrix College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Chemical Physics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in Chemical Physics from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Chemical Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#6

Swarthmore College

Swarthmore, PA

Swarthmore College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Chemical Physics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in Chemical Physics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#7

Tufts University

Medford, MA

Tufts University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Chemical Physics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in Chemical Physics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Colorado Boulder is a popular choice for Chemical Physics majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 2 doctor's degrees in Chemical Physics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#9

Bowdoin College

Brunswick, ME

Bowdoin College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Chemical Physics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in Chemical Physics from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Chemical Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Kent State University at Kent is a popular choice for Chemical Physics majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 1 doctor's degrees in Chemical Physics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#11

Lincoln Memorial University

Harrogate, TN

Lincoln Memorial University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Chemical Physics. This school awarded 1 doctor's degrees in Chemical Physics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Chemical Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#12

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University is a popular choice for Chemical Physics majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 1 doctor's degrees in Chemical Physics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Davis comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Chemical Physics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in Chemical Physics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Southern California comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Chemical Physics. This school awarded 1 doctor's degrees in Chemical Physics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#15

Augustana University

Sioux Falls, SD

Augustana University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Chemical Physics. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Chemical Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#16

Barnard College

New York, NY

Barnard College is a popular choice for Chemical Physics majors seeking their doctor's degree. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Brown University

Providence, RI

Brown University is a popular choice for Chemical Physics majors seeking their doctor's degree. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Chemical Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

Carnegie Mellon University is a popular choice for Chemical Physics majors seeking their doctor's degree. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Hamilton College

Clinton, NY

Hamilton College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Chemical Physics. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#20

Lewis University

Romeoville, IL

Lewis University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Chemical Physics. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Chemical Physics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Chemical Physics that also offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemistry, General 18,323
Chemistry, Other 540
Forensic Chemistry 367
Polymer Chemistry 83
Analytical Chemistry 38

References

The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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