2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $30-$48k) in Maine

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Master’s in Maine For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Maine, there were 54 chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1 chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,633 and $49,829 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent 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 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 Master’s in Maine For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for maine master’s degree chemistry students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $30-$48k) in Maine

#1

University of Maine

Orono, Maine

#1 in overall quality

$28,352 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Maine is a fairly large public school situated in Orono, Maine. It awarded 1 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

UMaine also took the #1 spot in our “Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Maine” 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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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $30-$48k) in the New England Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income $30-$48k)

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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