Chemistry at Yale University

Doctoral Degree

Location: New Haven, CT•In-State Tuition: $64,700•Admission Rate: 5%•Avg SAT: 1534
Median Earnings (1yr)
$65,336
5th percentile (60th in CT)
Sample Size
20
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Yale University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Yale University graduates earn $65k, placing them in the 5th percentile of all chemistry doctoral programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Connecticut

Chemistry doctoral's programs at peer institutions in Connecticut (7 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Yale University$65,336———
National Median$85,131———

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Yale University, approximately 19% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.