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2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee

5 Ranked Colleges
51 Degrees Awarded
$31,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master's in Tennessee

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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

Across Tennessee, there were 398 general chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 51 general chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer 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.

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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee

The colleges and universities below are the best for tennessee master’s degree chemistry students.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Chemistry in Tennessee

#1

East Tennessee State University

Johnson City, Tennessee
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend East Tennessee State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee. This fairly large school is located in Johnson City, Tennessee, and it awarded 17 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

ETSU also made our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at East Tennessee State University are $25,679.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee. Knoxville, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s chemistry degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

UT Knoxville also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Knoxville are $31,798.

Full UT Knoxville General Chemistry Report

#3

Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, Tennessee
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middle Tennessee State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee list. Middle Tennessee State University is a public institution located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Middle Tennessee State University, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Middle Tennessee State University are $26,172.

Full Middle Tennessee State University General Chemistry Report

#4

Tennessee Technological University

Cookeville, Tennessee
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tennessee Technological University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee. Tennessee Tech University is located in Cookeville, Tennessee and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 masters’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tennessee Tech University, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Tennessee Tech University are $20,498.

Full Tennessee Technological University General Chemistry Report

#5

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Vanderbilt University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 3 degrees to qualified masters’s chemistry students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our tennessee master’s degree chemistry students list, Vanderbilt has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt are $50,624.

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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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