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Best Value Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

2023 Best Value Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

59 Colleges
$18,832 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$36,232 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Chemistry Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, chemistry was ranked #51 in the country. In fact 21,239 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 59 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for chemistry students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Top 10 Best Chemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools

Our analysis found University of North Carolina at Pembroke to be the best value school for chemistry students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the town of Pembroke, UNC Pembroke is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UNC Pembroke are $7,495 a year.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Western Carolina University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value chemistry schools in the Southeast Region . WCU is a large public school located in the distant town of Cullowhee.

WCU undergraduate students pay an average of $8,367 in tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Tennessee State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Johnson City, ETSU is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at ETSU are $12,740 a year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Alabama. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UNA is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Florence.

UNA undergraduate students pay an average of $20,220 in tuition and fees each year.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a great value for chemistry students working on their bachelor’s degree. Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a small public school located in the town of Magnolia.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus are $14,530 per year.

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#6

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA

University of West Georgia came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the town of Carrollton, University of West Georgia is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at University of West Georgia are $17,576 a year.

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Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Florida Atlantic University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. FAU is a very large public school located in the small city of Boca Raton.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at FAU are $17,324 a year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, chemistry graduates from FAU carry an average student debtload of $27,226.

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Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

Georgia Southern University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at GaSou are $17,539 a year. On average, chemistry graduates from GaSou take out $25,696 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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With a ranking of #9, University of North Carolina at Charlotte did quite well on this year’s best value schools for chemistry students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNC Charlotte is a fairly large public school located in the city of Charlotte.

UNC Charlotte undergraduate students pay an average of $20,622 in tuition and fees each year.

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University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

University of Memphis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for chemistry students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Memphis, UofM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

UofM undergraduate students pay an average of $14,088 in tuition and fees each year. On average, chemistry graduates from UofM take out $21,695 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Best Chemistry Colleges by State

Explore the best chemistry colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 670
Virginia 691
North Carolina 882
Florida 780
Tennessee 369
Kentucky 283
South Carolina 242
Louisiana 237
Arkansas 215
Alabama 326
Mississippi 219
West Virginia 129

Chemistry is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.

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 25 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).

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