Programme outcomes · United States
Chemistry (Doctoral Degree) at California Institute of Technology
Graduates of the Chemistry (Doctoral Degree) programme at California Institute of Technology who received federal financial aid had median earnings of $119,626 4 year(s) after completing (College Scorecard, field of study).
Median earnings · 4 yr after
$119,626
Completers (latest count)
39
College Scorecard figures cover students who received federal financial aid; earnings are for graduates working and not enrolled. Small programmes are suppressed by the Department of Education and not shown.
Same subject at other universities
Median earnings 4 year(s) after completing, same field and credential.
Stanford University
Median $170,898
University of California-Berkeley
Median $168,396
Indiana University-Bloomington
Median $148,634
Colorado State University
Median $139,296
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Median $137,404
Georgia Institute of Technology
Median $137,217
University of California-San Diego
Median $136,333
University of California-Los Angeles
Median $132,569
Careers this field leads to
From the NCES CIP 2020 ↔ BLS SOC 2018 crosswalk.
- Natural sciences managers
- Computer and Information Research Scientists
- Computer Occupations, All Other
- Data Scientists
- Chemists
- Environmental Scientists and Specialists
- Food science technicians
- Chemical technicians
- Environmental science and protection technicians, including health
- Forensic science technicians
- Chemistry teachers, postsecondary
- Environmental science teachers, postsecondary
U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard — Most Recent Cohorts, Field of Study · as of 2026-06-10