Associate0% vs national median115 grads tracked
Chemistry at Blinn College
Ranked 5th of 8 associate programs in Chemistry by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$30,192
middle 50%: $21,086 – $52,107
Median · 5 years out
$57,867
middle 50%: $44,206 – $85,242
Median · 10 years out
$91,987
middle 50%: $70,012 – $137,588
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Chemistry (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Graduates of Blinn College's associate program in Chemistry earn a median $30,192 one year after graduating, rising to $91,987 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 0% above the national median of $57,867 for this field, ranking 5th of 8 reporting programs.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
7.5 yrs
≈ $9,465 total interest
Same major at other universities
Saint Philip's College
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
San Jacinto Community College District
$63,029 · 5 yrs out
Salt Lake Community College
$59,353 · 5 yrs out
Sinclair Community College
$57,867 · 5 yrs out
University of Cincinnati
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
South Texas College
$50,129 · 5 yrs out
Del Mar College
$48,487 · 5 yrs out
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$78,253 · 5 yrs out
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$74,643 · 5 yrs out
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$74,080 · 5 yrs out
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$73,887 · 5 yrs out
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$71,255 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Certificate)
$68,639 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate)
$68,434 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$68,219 · 5 yrs out
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