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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Chemistry (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

15 Ranked Colleges
162 Degrees Awarded
$41,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master's in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

General Chemistry is the 38th most popular major in the country with 20,841 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the New England region, there were 1,253 general chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 162 general chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 15 colleges that offered a degree in general chemistry. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general chemistry programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general chemistry program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 15 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Chemistry (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

#1

Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Dartmouth College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Hanover, New Hampshire is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s chemistry degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Dartmouth, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Dartmouth are $58,120, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Dartmouth College General Chemistry Report

#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Harvard University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It awarded 6 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree chemistry students whose families make $0-$30k list, Harvard has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard University are $50,654, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It awarded 5 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

MIT also made our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at MIT are $56,719.

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#4

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brown University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Brown is located in Providence, Rhode Island and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 masters’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.

Brown also took the #5 spot in our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brown are $60,363, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northeastern University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Northeastern University is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree chemistry students whose families make $0-$30k list, Northeastern has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern University are $25,558, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
#8 in overall quality

Boston College landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified masters’s chemistry students in 2019-2020.

Boston College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Boston College are $31,930.

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#7

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Boston University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Boston U is a large school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 8 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree chemistry students whose families make $0-$30k list, Boston U has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston U are $57,666, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#11 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts - Lowell did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Lowell, Massachusetts, this fairly large public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s chemistry students in 2019-2020.

UMass Lowell not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts - Lowell are $26,990.

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#9

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
#10 in overall quality

University of Rhode Island did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #9. This fairly large school is located in Kingston, Rhode Island, and it awarded 5 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

URI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at URI are $29,082, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#7 in overall quality

University of Connecticut came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This large school is located in Storrs, Connecticut, and it awarded 3 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

UCONN also took the #7 spot in our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCONN are $41,576, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#11

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#12 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts Amherst did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #11. University of Massachusetts Amherst is a large school located in Amherst, Massachusetts that handed out 4 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst also took the #12 spot in our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts Amherst are $32,341.

Full UMass Amherst General Chemistry Report

#12

Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts

Brandeis University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #12. Brandeis University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Waltham, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree chemistry students whose families make $0-$30k list, Brandeis has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brandeis are $52,060, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Chemistry at Brandeis University

#13

University of Maine

Orono, Maine

With a ranking of #13, University of Maine did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of Maine is a fairly large public school situated in Orono, Maine. It awarded 1 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree chemistry students whose families make $0-$30k list, UMaine has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maine are $28,352, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9 in overall quality

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. University of New Hampshire - Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Durham, New Hampshire. It awarded 4 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNH, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNH are $29,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#15

University of Massachusetts - Boston

Boston, Massachusetts
#13 in overall quality

With a ranking of #15, University of Massachusetts - Boston did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. UMass Boston is a public institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMass Boston, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Boston are $36,485, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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