2026 Best Value Chemistry Education Schools in Virginia

[Chemistry Education](/majors/education/teacher-education-and-development/chemistry-education/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong chemistry education education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 4 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for chemistry education students.
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2026 Best Value Chemistry Education Schools in Virginia
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the chemistry education degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Chemistry Education Schools
Liberty University earned the #1 spot for value among chemistry education schools in Virginia. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $16,173. Students borrow a median of $27,414 to complete the chemistry education program here. Soon after graduation, chemistry education degree recipients from Liberty University generally make around $45,877. That is a strong return on a $27,414 median debt. Liberty University admits about 99% of applicants.
Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 4 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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