2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in Oregon

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in Oregon” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across Oregon, there were 315 general chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 47 general chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in Oregon” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in general chemistry. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general chemistry programs and 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in Oregon” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in Oregon

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in Oregon.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Chemistry in Oregon

#1

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon

#1 in overall quality

$28,121 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oregon State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in Oregon list. Oregon State University is a large public school situated in Corvallis, Oregon. It awarded 14 doctorate’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

Oregon State also made our “Best General Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in Oregon” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Oregon State are $28,121, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon

#2 in overall quality

$29,991 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Oregon. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in Oregon list. Located in Eugene, Oregon, this large public school handed out 26 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s chemistry students in 2019-2020.

UO did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in Oregon” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UO are $29,991, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Chemistry at University of Oregon

#3

Portland State University

Portland, Oregon

#3 in overall quality

$23,784 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Portland State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in Oregon list. Portland State University is a large school located in Portland, Oregon that handed out 7 doctorate’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

Portland State University also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in Oregon” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Portland State University are $23,784, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Chemistry at Portland State University

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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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