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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Chemistry in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

16 Ranked Colleges
251 Degrees Awarded
$24,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking.

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

Across the Southwest region, there were 1,725 general chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 251 general chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,970 and $95,025 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 16 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general chemistry program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region doctor’s degree chemistry students with aid.

Top 16 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Chemistry in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. UT Austin is a large school located in Austin, Texas that handed out 30 doctorate’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Austin, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Austin are $22,886.

Full UT Austin General Chemistry Report

#2

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 19 doctorate’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UH, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston are $18,689.

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#12 in overall quality

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #3 spot on the list. UT Dallas is a large school located in Richardson, Texas that handed out 13 doctorate’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Dallas also made our “Best General Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #12. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Dallas are $28,610.

Full UT Dallas General Chemistry Report

#13 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. The University of Texas at San Antonio is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UTSA, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best General Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at San Antonio are $25,807, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full The University of Texas at San Antonio General Chemistry Report

#8 in overall quality

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas landed the #5 spot on the list. UNT is a large public school situated in Denton, Texas. It awarded 17 doctorate’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

UNT also took the #8 spot in our “Best General Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Texas are $15,618.

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#7 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Arlington ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. UT Arlington is a public institution located in Arlington, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 17 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Arlington also made our “Best General Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Arlington are $23,376, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#14 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, The University of Texas at El Paso did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in El Paso, Texas, this large public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s chemistry students in 2019-2020.

UTEP did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best General Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UTEP are $16,180.

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#6 in overall quality

Arizona State University - Tempe ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Tempe, Arizona, this large public school handed out 15 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s chemistry students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree chemistry students with aid list, ASU - Tempe has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at ASU - Tempe are $27,048, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#3 in overall quality

University of Arizona ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of Arizona is a large school located in Tucson, Arizona that handed out 12 doctorate’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Arizona General Chemistry Report

#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Stillwater, Oklahoma. It awarded 9 doctorate’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at OSU, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best General Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at OSU are $23,963, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#11

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#11 in overall quality

Texas Tech University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #11. Located in Lubbock, Texas, this large public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s chemistry students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas Tech, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best General Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech are $17,530.

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#12

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
#2 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - College Station ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in College Station, Texas, and it awarded 39 doctorate’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree chemistry students with aid list, Texas A&M College Station has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best General Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M College Station are $22,743, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#13

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico
#15 in overall quality

University of New Mexico - Main Campus came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. University of New Mexico - Main Campus is a large school located in Albuquerque, New Mexico that handed out 5 doctorate’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

UNM also took the #15 spot in our “Best General Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Mexico - Main Campus are $19,890, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9 in overall quality

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This large school is located in Norman, Oklahoma, and it awarded 16 doctorate’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Oklahoma did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best General Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus are $23,236, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Oklahoma Norman Campus General Chemistry Report

#15

Baylor University

Waco, Texas
#5 in overall quality

Baylor University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Baylor University is located in Waco, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 doctorate’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree chemistry students with aid list, Baylor has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best General Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Baylor University are $36,936.

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#16

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, Texas
#13 in overall quality

Texas Christian University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. TCU is located in Fort Worth, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree chemistry students with aid list, TCU has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best General Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at TCU are $32,268, 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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