2022 Best Value Materials Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate 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. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Materials Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Materials Chemistry is the 1203rd most popular major in the country with 24 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 materials chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent materials chemistry programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the materials 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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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Materials Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Materials Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree materials chemistry students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Materials Chemistry (Income $0-$30k)

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas

#1 in overall quality

$22,121 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Materials Chemistry Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s materials chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

UARK also took the #1 spot in our “Best Materials Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UARK are $22,121, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Materials Chemistry at UARK

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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