Forensic Chemistry Master’s Degrees
There are 26 colleges and universities across the nation that offer amaster’s degree in Forensic Chemistry.
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Education Levels of Forensic Chemistry Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 367 students earned theirForensic Chemistry majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Forensic Chemistry at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree | 2 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 342 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 23 |
Earnings of Forensic Chemistry Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Forensic Chemistry 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)
The data on debt ranges for Forensic Chemistry majors who have their master’s degree is not currently available.
Most Popular Forensic Chemistry Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 44 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Forensic Chemistry. Learn more about the most popular below:
Arizona State University Campus Immersion tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Forensic Chemistry majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 55 master's degrees in Forensic Chemistry in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Forensic Chemistry. This school awarded 48 master's degrees in Forensic Chemistry in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Forensic Chemistry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Western Carolina University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Forensic Chemistry. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their master's degree in Forensic Chemistry from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Forensic Chemistry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Eastern Kentucky University is a popular choice for Forensic Chemistry majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 41 master's degrees in Forensic Chemistry in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Sam Houston State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Forensic Chemistry. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their master's degree in Forensic Chemistry from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Towson University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Forensic Chemistry. This school awarded 20 master's degrees in Forensic Chemistry in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California Baptist University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Forensic Chemistry. This school awarded 14 master's degrees in Forensic Chemistry in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Forensic Chemistry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Kentucky is a popular choice for Forensic Chemistry majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in Forensic Chemistry from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Northern Michigan University is a popular choice for Forensic Chemistry majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 13 master's degrees in Forensic Chemistry in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Forensic Chemistry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is a popular choice for Forensic Chemistry majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in Forensic Chemistry from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Forensic Chemistry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Saint Anselm College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Forensic Chemistry. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in Forensic Chemistry from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Forensic Chemistry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Mississippi comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Forensic Chemistry. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in Forensic Chemistry from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Scranton is a popular choice for Forensic Chemistry majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in Forensic Chemistry from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Alabama State University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Forensic Chemistry. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in Forensic Chemistry from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Forensic Chemistry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Emmanuel College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Forensic Chemistry. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in Forensic Chemistry from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Thomas Jefferson University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Forensic Chemistry. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in Forensic Chemistry from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Maryville University of Saint Louis is a popular choice for Forensic Chemistry majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 4 master's degrees in Forensic Chemistry 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 Central Oklahoma comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Forensic Chemistry. This school awarded 4 master's degrees in Forensic Chemistry in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Forensic Chemistry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Chestnut Hill College is a popular choice for Forensic Chemistry majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in Forensic Chemistry from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Forensic Chemistry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Holmes Community College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Forensic Chemistry. This school awarded 2 master's degrees in Forensic Chemistry in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Forensic Chemistry that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Chemistry, General | 18,323 |
| Chemistry, Other | 540 |
| Polymer Chemistry | 83 |
| Chemical Physics | 41 |
| Analytical Chemistry | 38 |
References
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- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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