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2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid

3 Ranked Colleges
59 Degrees Awarded
$30,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid” 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 Virginia, there were 643 general chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 59 general chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in general chemistry. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general chemistry programs, but they also 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Chemistry in Virginia (With Aid)

#1

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid. University of Virginia is located in Charlottesville, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 19 doctorate’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.

University of Virginia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia - Main Campus are $32,394, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Virginia - Main Campus General Chemistry Report

#2

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Tech. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Blacksburg, Virginia, this large public school awarded 20 degrees to qualified doctorate’s chemistry students in 2019-2020.

Virginia Tech also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Chemistry at Virginia Tech

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Commonwealth University landed the #3 spot on the list. Virginia Commonwealth University is a large public school situated in Richmond, Virginia. It awarded 17 doctorate’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

VCU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Commonwealth University are $29,228.

Read more about General Chemistry at VCU

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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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