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2026 Best Value Chemistry Education Schools in Arizona

[Chemistry Education](/majors/education/teacher-education-and-development/chemistry-education/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for chemistry education students.

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• Best Value Chemistry Education Schools in Arizona

2026 Best Value Chemistry Education Schools in Arizona

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in chemistry education, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Chemistry Education Schools

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Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

$12,619 In-State Tuition & Fees

$22,009 Avg Student Debt

$54,384 Median Earnings (10yr)

Northern Arizona University tops our 2026 list of the best value chemistry education schools in Arizona. Set in the city of Flagstaff, Northern Arizona University is a very large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $12,619, compared with $20,044 for out-of-state students. Chemistry Education graduates carry a median of $22,009 in student loans. Chemistry Education graduates of Northern Arizona University earn a median of $47,056 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $22,009 median debt. Northern Arizona University admits about 90% of applicants.

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Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

$18,508 In-State Tuition & Fees

$25,250 Avg Student Debt

$42,186 Median Earnings (10yr)

The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Grand Canyon University earned it the #2 place for chemistry education. Set in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a very large private for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $18,508. Students borrow a median of $25,250 to complete the chemistry education program here. Soon after graduation, chemistry education degree recipients from Grand Canyon University generally make around $50,370. Set against $25,250 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 79% of applicants are accepted.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 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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