2027 Best Value Inorganic Chemistry Schools

[Inorganic Chemistry](/majors/physical-sciences/chemistry/inorganic-chemistry/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value inorganic chemistry schools.
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Finding the Best Value Inorganic Chemistry School for You
Where you study inorganic chemistry affects both what you pay and what you earn. That is why we built our Best Value Inorganic Chemistry Schools ranking. It weighs the cost of a degree against the outcomes graduates go on to achieve, so you can find the strongest return on your investment.
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2027 Best Value Inorganic Chemistry Schools in the United States
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the inorganic chemistry degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Inorganic Chemistry Schools
For return on investment in inorganic chemistry, no school beat Iowa State University this year. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State University is a very large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $10,787, while out-of-state students pay about $28,881. Inorganic Chemistry graduates carry a median of $23,250 in student loans. Soon after graduation, inorganic chemistry degree recipients from Iowa State University generally make around $57,326. Set against $23,250 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 89%.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school only.
- 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).
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