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2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in New York

12 Ranked Colleges
169 Degrees Awarded
$36,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master's in New York

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In 2019-2020, 20,841 people earned their degree in general chemistry, making the major the 38th most popular in the United States.

Across New York, there were 1,409 general chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 169 general chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,029 and $47,933 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in New York” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general chemistry program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in New York

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in New York.

Top 12 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Chemistry in New York

#1

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stony Brook University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in New York list. SUNY Stony Brook is located in Stony Brook, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 masters’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.

SUNY Stony Brook also took the #6 spot in our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stony Brook University are $25,583, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Stony Brook University General Chemistry Report

#2

University at Albany

Albany, New York
#9 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, University at Albany landed the #2 spot on the list. University at Albany is a public institution located in Albany, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 16 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UAlbany, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UAlbany are $25,225.

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#3

Binghamton University

Vestal, New York
#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Binghamton University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in New York. Binghamton University is located in Vestal, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.

Binghamton University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Binghamton University are $25,290, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#10 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University at Buffalo. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in New York. University at Buffalo is a large public school situated in Buffalo, New York. It awarded 5 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

University at Buffalo not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell University landed the #5 spot on the list. Cornell University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Ithaca, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 36 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Cornell also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell University are $30,042.

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#6

The City College of New York

New York, New York
#12 in overall quality

The City College of New York ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in New York list. New York, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s chemistry degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CCNY, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The City College of New York are $20,832, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

New York University

New York, New York
#4 in overall quality

New York University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in New York ranking, coming in at #7. New York University is a large school located in New York, New York that handed out 20 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

NYU also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at New York University are $36,892.

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#8

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
#11 in overall quality

Syracuse University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in New York ranking. Syracuse, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s chemistry degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new york master’s degree chemistry students list, Syracuse has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Syracuse are $41,714, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Syracuse University General Chemistry Report

#2 in overall quality

Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in New York ranking, coming in at #9. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s chemistry degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

Columbia also made our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia are $51,194.

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#10

Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester, New York
#7 in overall quality

Rochester Institute of Technology ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in New York list. Rochester Institute of Technology is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Rochester, New York. It awarded 13 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

RIT also took the #7 spot in our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at RIT are $50,442, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
#3 in overall quality

University of Rochester did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in New York ranking, coming in at #11. University of Rochester is located in Rochester, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 16 masters’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Rochester, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rochester are $50,505, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5 in overall quality

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in New York ranking. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is located in Troy, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.

RPI also took the #5 spot in our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at RPI are $58,325.

Read full report on General Chemistry at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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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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