2027 Best Value Forensic Chemistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
[Forensic Chemistry](/majors/physical-sciences/chemistry/forensic-chemistry/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for forensic chemistry students.
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2027 Best Value Forensic Chemistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the forensic chemistry degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Forensic Chemistry Schools
Towson University tops our 2027 list of the best value forensic chemistry schools in the Middle Atlantic Region. Set in the city of Towson, Towson University is a very large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $11,728, with out-of-state students paying around $29,820. Typical student debt for forensic chemistry graduates is $23,000. Forensic Chemistry graduates of Towson University earn a median of $52,765 early in their careers. Set against $23,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 82%.
Temple University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in forensic chemistry, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple University is a very large public university. Students from in state pay about $23,005 in tuition and fees, compared with $38,805 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $24,000 to complete the forensic chemistry program here. Soon after graduation, forensic chemistry degree recipients from Temple University generally make around $42,022. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Temple University admits about 80% of applicants.
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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).
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