2023 Best Value Chemistry Schools in the Southeast Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Chemistry 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 Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 59 schools in the Southeast Region to see which 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 Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for chemistry majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Best Chemistry Schools
Our analysis found University of North Carolina at Pembroke to be the best value school for chemistry students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the distant 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. After completing their degree, chemistry graduates from UNC Pembroke carry an average student debtload of $26,444.
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The excellent programs at Western Carolina University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best chemistry schools in the Southeast Region . WCU is a large public school located in the distant town of Cullowhee.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WCU are $8,367 per year. The average amount in student loans that chemistry majors at WCU take out is $21,451.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend East Tennessee State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Chemistry Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Johnson City, ETSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at ETSU are $12,740 per year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Alabama. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Chemistry Schools in the Southeast Region list. UNA is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Florence.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UNA are $20,220 a year. The average amount in student loans that chemistry majors at UNA take out is $22,500.
The excellent programs at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best chemistry schools in the Southeast Region . Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a small public school located in the remote town of Magnolia.
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus undergraduate students pay an average of $14,530 in tuition and fees each year.
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University of West Georgia landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value chemistry programs. Located in the town of Carrollton, University of West Georgia is a public school with a 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. On average, chemistry graduates from University of West Georgia take out $27,071 in student loans while working on their degree.
Georgia Southern University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Chemistry Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the distant town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public school with a very large student population.
GaSou undergraduate students pay an average of $17,539 in tuition and fees each year. Chemistry majors at GaSou take out an average of $24,996 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Florida Atlantic University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Chemistry Schools in the Southeast Region list. FAU is a fairly 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. Chemistry majors at FAU take out an average of $26,812 in student loans while working on their egree.
University of Memphis came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Chemistry Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the large city of Memphis, UofM is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UofM are $14,088 per year. While working on their degree, chemistry majors at UofM accumulate an average of around $20,958 in student debt.
Austin Peay State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value chemistry programs. Austin Peay State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Clarksville.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Austin Peay State University are $13,975 a year. The average amount in student loans that chemistry majors at Austin Peay State University take out is $23,181.
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 |
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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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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