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

2 Ranked Colleges
36 Degrees Awarded
$21,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in Louisiana 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 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 Doctorate in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Louisiana, there were 238 chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,000 and $28,750 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 36 chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $79,594 and $127,014 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree 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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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for louisiana doctor’s degree chemistry students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemistry in Louisiana (With Aid)

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #1 spot on the list. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 21 doctorate’s chemistry degrees to qualified students.

Louisiana State University also made our “Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University are $29,970.

Read full report on Chemistry at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

#2

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, Louisiana
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New Orleans. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid. UNO is a public institution located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNO did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Orleans are $13,678, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Chemistry at UNO

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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