2023 Best Value Chemistry Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Chemistry Master'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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Best Value Chemistry Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 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 the Rocky Mountains Region to see which master'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. 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.
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2023 Best Value Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Chemistry Master's Degree Colleges.
Best Rocky Mountains Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Chemistry
Our 2023 rankings named Brigham Young University - Provo the best value school in the Rocky Mountains Region for chemistry students working on their master’s degree. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at BYU are $7,700 a year.
BYU also made our Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list, coming in at #3.
The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Northern Colorado helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value chemistry schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . University of Northern Colorado is a large public school located in the city of Greeley.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at University of Northern Colorado are $22,379 per year.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Utah is a great value for chemistry students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at U of U are $25,705 per year.
The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Colorado Boulder helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value chemistry schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a fairly large student population.
CU - Boulder graduate students pay an average of $33,953 in tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its great value ranking, CU - Boulder is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
Out of the 9 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the # 5 spot on the list. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.
Colorado State graduate students pay an average of $29,043 in tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Colorado State is ranked #5 for overall quality for chemistry in the Rocky Mountains Region .
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University of Idaho ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the distant town of Moscow, U of I is a public school with a large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at U of I are $29,148 per year.
Montana State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for chemistry students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at MSU Bozeman are $22,391 per year.
With a ranking of #8, Colorado School of Mines did quite well on this year’s best value schools for chemistry students working on their master’s degree. Mines is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Golden.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Mines are $40,844 a year.
Mines also made our Best Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list, coming in at #1.
Boise State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Boise State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Boise.
Boise State graduate students pay an average of $26,558 in tuition and fees each year.
Best Chemistry Colleges by State
Explore the best chemistry colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 278 |
| Utah | 219 |
| Idaho | 87 |
| Montana | 81 |
| Wyoming | 24 |
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Chemistry Related Majors for Chemistry
Chemistry is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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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