2027 Best Value Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Schools in Massachusetts
[Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering](/majors/engineering/chemical-engineering/chemical-biomolecular-engineering/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for chemical & biomolecular engineering students.
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2027 Best Value Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Schools in Massachusetts
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in chemical & biomolecular engineering, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Schools
Our analysis ranked Massachusetts Institute Of Technology the best value for a degree in chemical & biomolecular engineering in Massachusetts. Located in the city of Cambridge, Massachusetts Institute Of Technology is a large private not-for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $62,396. Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering graduates carry a median of $15,209 in student loans. Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering graduates of Massachusetts Institute Of Technology earn a median of $109,265 early in their careers. Set against $15,209 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Massachusetts Institute Of Technology admits about 4% of applicants.
A rank of #2 makes Northeastern University one of the best values for chemical & biomolecular engineering. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern University is a very large private not-for-profit university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $66,162. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete the chemical & biomolecular engineering program here. Soon after graduation, chemical & biomolecular engineering degree recipients from Northeastern University generally make around $85,487. Set against $27,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 5% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 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 · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
