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2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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 $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

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 $0-$30k” 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.

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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Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree chemistry students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 15 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

#1

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 $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Dartmouth College landed the #1 spot on the list. Dartmouth College is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Hanover, New Hampshire. It awarded 4 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree chemistry students whose families make $0-$30k list, Dartmouth has also earned the #1 rank 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 Dartmouth College are $58,120.

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#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 Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Harvard is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It awarded 6 masters’s chemistry degrees 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 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 Harvard are $50,654.

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#3

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. This fairly large school is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and it awarded 5 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

MIT also made our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at MIT are $56,719, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
#5 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 $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Brown University landed the #4 spot on the list. Providence, Rhode Island is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s chemistry degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

Brown also made our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Brown are $60,363.

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#5

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 $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University landed the #5 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 some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Boston College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Boston College is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. It awarded 6 masters’s chemistry degrees 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 some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Boston University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 8 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree chemistry students whose families make $0-$30k list, Boston U has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston U are $57,666, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. UMass Lowell is a fairly large school located in Lowell, Massachusetts that handed out 5 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree chemistry students whose families make $0-$30k list, UMass Lowell has also earned the #11 rank 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 UMass Lowell are $26,990.

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#9

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
#10 in overall quality

University of Rhode Island landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Kingston, Rhode Island, this fairly large public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s chemistry students in 2019-2020.

URI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Chemistry Master’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

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#7 in overall quality

University of Connecticut ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. UCONN is a large school located in Storrs, Connecticut that handed out 3 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

UCONN did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Connecticut are $41,576, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#12 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts Amherst did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #11. This large school is located in Amherst, Massachusetts, and it awarded 4 masters’s chemistry 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. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Amherst are $32,341, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts

Brandeis University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Waltham, Massachusetts, and it awarded 1 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

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 are $52,060, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#13

University of Maine

Orono, Maine

University of Maine landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Orono, Maine, and it awarded 1 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMaine, the school also landed the #0 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 UMaine are $28,352.

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#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #14, 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 $0-$30k list. This fairly large school is located in Durham, New Hampshire, and it awarded 4 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

UNH also took the #9 spot 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 you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#15

University of Massachusetts - Boston

Boston, Massachusetts
#13 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts - Boston ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this fairly large public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s chemistry students in 2019-2020.

UMass Boston did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts - Boston are $36,485, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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