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2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k

9 Ranked Colleges
56 Degrees Awarded
$41,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master's in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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

Across Massachusetts, there were 706 general chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 56 general chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,240 and $41,137 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 9 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.

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 general chemistry program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for massachusetts master’s degree chemistry students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Chemistry (Income $75-$110k) in Massachusetts

#1

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 5 degrees to qualified masters’s chemistry students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MIT, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Massachusetts Institute of Technology are $56,719, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Chemistry at MIT

#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Harvard University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k. Harvard is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.

Harvard not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” 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.

Full Harvard University General Chemistry Report

#3

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k list. Northeastern 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.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northeastern, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern University are $25,558, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Northeastern General Chemistry Report

#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Massachusetts - Lowell. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k. University of Massachusetts - Lowell is located in Lowell, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 masters’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.

UMass Lowell also made our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list, coming in at #6. 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 General Chemistry at University of Massachusetts - Lowell

#5

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Boston College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k. Boston College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Boston College also took the #5 spot in our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston College are $31,930, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Chemistry at Boston College

#6

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#7 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts Amherst ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k list. UMass Amherst is a large school located in Amherst, Massachusetts that handed out 4 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst also made our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Amherst are $32,341, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Chemistry at UMass Amherst

#7

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

Boston University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Boston University is a large school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 8 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

Boston U also made our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston University are $57,666, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Chemistry at Boston University

#8 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts - Boston ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 2 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMass Boston, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Boston are $36,485.

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#9

Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts

Brandeis University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k list. This medium-sized school is located in Waltham, Massachusetts, and it awarded 1 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Brandeis, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brandeis are $52,060, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Brandeis University General 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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