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2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

15 Ranked Colleges
240 Degrees Awarded
$41,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 21,951 people earned their degree in chemistry, making the major the 44th most popular in the United States. 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 doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 240 chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,889 and $109,372 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 15 colleges that offer a degree in chemistry. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality chemistry programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the chemistry program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region doctor’s degree chemistry students with aid.

Top 15 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry in the New England Region (With Aid)

#1

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid. Cambridge, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s chemistry degrees to 45 students in 2019-2020.

MIT also made our “Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at MIT are $56,719, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Massachusetts Institute of Technology Chemistry Report

#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. Cambridge, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s chemistry degrees to 18 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Harvard, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard are $50,654, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Dartmouth College landed the #3 spot on the list. Dartmouth College is located in Hanover, New Hampshire and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.

Dartmouth also took the #2 spot in our “Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Dartmouth College are $58,120, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
#13 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Rhode Island. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid. This fairly large school is located in Kingston, Rhode Island, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

URI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rhode Island are $29,082, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the #5 spot on the list. UMass Lowell is a fairly large school located in Lowell, Massachusetts that handed out 12 doctorate’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Lowell also took the #10 spot in our “Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Lowell are $26,990, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Chemistry at UMass Lowell

#6

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#5 in overall quality

University of Connecticut did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #6. University of Connecticut is located in Storrs, Connecticut and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 21 doctorate’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.

UCONN did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Connecticut are $41,576, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Chemistry at UCONN

#7

University of Maine

Orono, Maine
#14 in overall quality

University of Maine landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. UMaine is a fairly large public school situated in Orono, Maine. It awarded 3 doctorate’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

UMaine did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maine are $28,352, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Chemistry at UMaine

#8

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #8, University of Massachusetts Amherst did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. Amherst, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s chemistry degrees to 18 students in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts Amherst are $32,341, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Chemistry at UMass Amherst

#15 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts - Boston came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. UMass Boston is a fairly large school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 1 doctorate’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Boston not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Chemistry Doctor’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 UMass Boston

#11 in overall quality

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #10. UNH is a fairly large school located in Durham, New Hampshire that handed out 5 doctorate’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNH, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNH are $29,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts

Boston University landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Boston University is a large school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 22 doctorate’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

Boston U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Chemistry Doctor’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 Boston University are $57,666.

Read more about Chemistry at Boston U

#12

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
#7 in overall quality

Brown University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Brown is located in Providence, Rhode Island and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 doctorate’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.

Brown also took the #7 spot in our “Best Chemistry Doctor’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 Brown University are $60,363.

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#13

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

Boston College ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. Boston College is located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 doctorate’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Boston College, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston College are $31,930, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Boston College Chemistry Report

#14

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality

Northeastern University landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This large school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 10 doctorate’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

Northeastern also made our “Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #6. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern University are $25,558.

Full Northeastern Chemistry Report

#15

Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts
#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #15, Brandeis University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. Brandeis University is a medium-sized school located in Waltham, Massachusetts that handed out 3 doctorate’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

Brandeis not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Chemistry Doctor’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 Brandeis University are $52,060.

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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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