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General Chemistry Associate Degree

General Chemistry Associate Degrees

There are 1,175 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aassociate degree in General Chemistry.

Education Levels of General Chemistry Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 18,323 students earned theirGeneral Chemistry majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in General Chemistry at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 9
Associate’s Degree (this page) 1,012
Bachelor’s Degree 11,773
Master’s Degree 2,501
Doctor’s Degree 3,028

Earnings of General Chemistry Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding aassociate degree in General Chemistry of $61,499 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

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 calculate the median and range of debt loads for General Chemistry students with their associate degree.

There are 1,371 colleges that offer a associate degree in General Chemistry. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for General Chemistry majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 218 associate degrees in General Chemistry in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Chemistry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Berkeley is a popular choice for General Chemistry majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 209 people received their associate degree in General Chemistry from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Chemistry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Wisconsin-Madison is a popular choice for General Chemistry majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 191 associate degrees in General Chemistry in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Chemistry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Irvine comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Chemistry. This school awarded 183 associate degrees in General 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.

#5

University of Virginia-Main Campus

Charlottesville, VA

University of Virginia-Main Campus is a popular choice for General Chemistry majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 180 people received their associate degree in General Chemistry from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#6

Purdue University-Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University-Main Campus is a popular choice for General Chemistry majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 169 associate degrees in General 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 Illinois Urbana-Champaign is a popular choice for General Chemistry majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 168 associate degrees in General Chemistry in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Chemistry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-San Diego comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Chemistry. This school awarded 164 associate degrees in General 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.

#9

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Emory University is a popular choice for General Chemistry majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 157 associate degrees in General 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 North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a popular choice for General Chemistry majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 151 people received their associate degree in General Chemistry from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Los Angeles is a popular choice for General Chemistry majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 148 people received their associate degree in General Chemistry from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#12

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

University of Chicago is a popular choice for General Chemistry majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 143 associate degrees in General Chemistry in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Chemistry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Washington-Seattle Campus is a popular choice for General Chemistry majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 140 associate degrees in General Chemistry in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Chemistry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Texas at Austin is a popular choice for General Chemistry majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 136 people received their associate degree in General Chemistry from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Chemistry. During the most recent year for which we have data, 135 people received their associate degree in General Chemistry from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Ohio University-Main Campus is a popular choice for General Chemistry majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 132 associate degrees in General 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.

Texas A&M University-College Station comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Chemistry. During the most recent year for which we have data, 131 people received their associate degree in General Chemistry from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is a popular choice for General Chemistry majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 126 associate degrees in General 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.

#19

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University is a popular choice for General Chemistry majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 124 people received their associate degree in General Chemistry from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Chemistry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#20

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Cornell University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in General Chemistry. During the most recent year for which we have data, 123 people received their associate degree in General Chemistry from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in General Chemistry here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to General Chemistry that also offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemistry, Other 540
Forensic Chemistry 367
Polymer Chemistry 83
Chemical Physics 41
Analytical Chemistry 38

References

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