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2022 Best Vallue Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

16 Ranked Colleges
252 Degrees Awarded
$24,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Vallue Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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 Southwest region, there were 1,803 chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,257 and $21,293 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 252 chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,970 and $95,025 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 16 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in chemistry. 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 16 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Vallue Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #1 spot on the list. Austin, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s chemistry degrees to 30 students in 2019-2020.

UT Austin not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Houston. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. University of Houston is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 19 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UH not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston are $18,689, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UH Chemistry Report

#3

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 doctorate’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.

University of Arizona also took the #3 spot in our “Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Arizona Chemistry Report

#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Arlington. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. UT Arlington is a large public school situated in Arlington, Texas. It awarded 17 doctorate’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Arlington, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Arlington are $23,376, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#13 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. This large school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

UTSA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at San Antonio are $25,807, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6 in overall quality

Arizona State University - Tempe ranked #6 on this year’s Best Vallue Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Tempe, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s chemistry degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

ASU - Tempe also took the #6 spot in our “Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Arizona State University - Tempe are $27,048, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, University of North Texas did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. University of North Texas is a large public school situated in Denton, Texas. It awarded 17 doctorate’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

UNT also took the #8 spot in our “Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Texas are $15,618, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of North Texas Chemistry Report

#8

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#11 in overall quality

Texas Tech University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #8. Texas Tech is a large public school situated in Lubbock, Texas. It awarded 14 doctorate’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech also took the #11 spot in our “Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech University are $17,530, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Texas Tech University Chemistry Report

#10 in overall quality

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. OSU is located in Stillwater, Oklahoma and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 doctorate’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at OSU, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at OSU are $23,963, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#14 in overall quality

The University of Texas at El Paso landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. The University of Texas at El Paso is a large public school situated in El Paso, Texas. It awarded 5 doctorate’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

UTEP also took the #14 spot in our “Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at El Paso are $16,180, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. UT Dallas is a large public school situated in Richardson, Texas. It awarded 13 doctorate’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Dallas also made our “Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #12. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Dallas are $28,610, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas

Texas A&M University - College Station came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. This large school is located in College Station, Texas, and it awarded 39 doctorate’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree chemistry students whose families make more than $110k list, Texas A&M College Station has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - College Station are $22,743.

Read more about Chemistry at Texas A&M College Station

#13

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico
#15 in overall quality

University of New Mexico - Main Campus ranked #13 on this year’s Best Vallue Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. University of New Mexico - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It awarded 5 doctorate’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree chemistry students whose families make more than $110k list, UNM has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNM are $19,890, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9 in overall quality

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus ranked #14 on this year’s Best Vallue Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. University of Oklahoma is located in Norman, Oklahoma and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 16 doctorate’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.

University of Oklahoma did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oklahoma are $23,236.

Full University of Oklahoma Chemistry Report

#15

Baylor University

Waco, Texas
#5 in overall quality

Baylor University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Waco, Texas, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

Baylor not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Baylor University are $36,936, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#16

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, Texas
#13 in overall quality

Texas Christian University ranked #16 on this year’s Best Vallue Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Texas Christian University is located in Fort Worth, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.

TCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at TCU are $32,268, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Texas Christian University 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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