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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

15 Ranked Colleges
162 Degrees Awarded
$41,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master's in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Chemistry is the 44th most popular major in the country with 21,951 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, chemistry graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $38,704 and had an average of $22,279 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 1,316 chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $43,920 and $23,758 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 162 chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 15 colleges that offer a degree in chemistry. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent 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 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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The chemistry school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k”.

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Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 15 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

#1

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Massachusetts Institute of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. Cambridge, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s chemistry degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

MIT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at MIT are $56,719, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full MIT Chemistry Report

#2

Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Dartmouth College landed the #2 spot on the list. Dartmouth is a medium-sized school located in Hanover, New Hampshire that handed out 4 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

Dartmouth also took the #1 spot in our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Dartmouth College are $58,120, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Harvard University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Cambridge, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s chemistry degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Harvard not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard University are $50,654.

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#4

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University landed the #4 spot on the list. Northeastern University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Northeastern also took the #6 spot in our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern University are $25,558, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Lowell. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Lowell, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s chemistry degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

UMass Lowell also made our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #11. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts - Lowell are $26,990.

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#6

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Brown University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Brown is located in Providence, Rhode Island and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 masters’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.

Brown also took the #5 spot in our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brown University are $60,363, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Brown Chemistry Report

#7

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
#8 in overall quality

Boston College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s chemistry degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Boston College also took the #8 spot in our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston College are $31,930, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, University of Rhode Island did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Rhode Island is a public institution located in Kingston, Rhode Island. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at URI, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at URI are $29,082.

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#9

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#12 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts Amherst came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. UMass Amherst is a public institution located in Amherst, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst also made our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England 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 University of Massachusetts Amherst are $32,341.

Full University of Massachusetts Amherst Chemistry Report

#10

University of Maine

Orono, Maine

With a ranking of #10, University of Maine did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Maine is a fairly large school located in Orono, Maine that handed out 1 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

UMaine not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maine are $28,352, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Chemistry at University of Maine

#11

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, University of Connecticut did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UCONN is located in Storrs, Connecticut and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.

UCONN also took the #7 spot in our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCONN are $41,576, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Chemistry at UCONN

#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Durham, New Hampshire, this fairly large public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified masters’s chemistry students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree chemistry students whose families make $75-$110k list, UNH has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus are $29,970, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UNH Chemistry Report

#13

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

Boston University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #13. Boston U is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Boston U also took the #4 spot in our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Boston University are $57,666.

Read more about Chemistry at Boston University

#14

University of Massachusetts - Boston

Boston, Massachusetts
#13 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts - Boston did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #14. This fairly large school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 2 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Boston not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Boston are $36,485.

Read more about Chemistry at University of Massachusetts - Boston

#15

Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #15, Brandeis University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Brandeis University is located in Waltham, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.

Brandeis not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brandeis University are $52,060, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Brandeis Chemistry Report

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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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