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2023 Best Value Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

9 Colleges
$17,523 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$36,232 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Chemistry Bachelor's Degree School for You

Chemistry is the #49 most popular major in New Jersey with 405 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Value Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in New Jersey to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for chemistry students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for chemistry majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Best New Jersey Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Chemistry

#1

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

Our analysis found Montclair State University to be the best value school for chemistry students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in New Jersey. Located in the large suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Montclair State are $13,298 per year.

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#2

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Rowan University is a great value for chemistry students working on their bachelor’s degree. Rowan is a large public school located in the suburb of Glassboro.

Rowan undergraduate students pay an average of $14,376 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#3

Stockton University

Galloway, NJ

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Stockton University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value chemistry schools in New Jersey. Stockton State is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Galloway.

Stockton State undergraduate students pay an average of $14,885 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Out of the 9 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, William Paterson University of New Jersey landed the # 4 spot on the list. William Paterson University is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Wayne.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at William Paterson University are $14,208 a year.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a great value for chemistry students working on their bachelor’s degree. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.

Rutgers New Brunswick undergraduate students pay an average of $15,804 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, chemistry majors at Rutgers New Brunswick accumulate an average of around $24,299 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #6, Rutgers University - Newark did quite well on this year’s best value schools for chemistry students working on their bachelor’s degree. Rutgers Newark is a large public school located in the large city of Newark.

Rutgers Newark undergraduate students pay an average of $15,208 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, chemistry graduates from Rutgers Newark carry an average student debtload of $24,299.

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#7

Kean University

Union, NJ

Kean University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Located in the large suburb of Union, Kean is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Kean are $12,595 per year.

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Rutgers University - Camden ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Rutgers Camden is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Camden.

Rutgers Camden undergraduate students pay an average of $15,657 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Chemistry majors at Rutgers Camden take out an average of $24,299 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Chemistry at Rutgers University - Camden Report

#9

Monmouth University

West Long Branch, NJ

Monmouth University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Monmouth is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of West Long Branch.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Monmouth are $41,680 a year.

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Best Value Chemistry Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Chemistry Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 988
New York 1,421
Maryland 339
District of Columbia 95
Delaware 72

One of 8 majors within the area of study, chemistry has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Physics 13,674
Geological & Earth Sciences 7,821
General Physical Sciences 3,823
Astronomy & Astrophysics 1,375
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 1,140

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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