2023 Best Value Chemistry Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Chemistry Doctor's Degree School for You
Chemistry is the #41 most popular major in Illinois with 316 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Chemistry Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Illinois to see which doctor'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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Chemistry Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Best Illinois Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Chemistry
Our 2023 rankings named University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign the best value school in Illinois for chemistry students working on their doctor’s degree. UIUC is a very large public school located in the small city of Champaign.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UIUC are $17,823 a year.
UIUC did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northern Illinois University is a great value for chemistry students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small suburb of Dekalb, NIU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
NIU graduate students pay an average of $11,390 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Illinois at Chicago helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value chemistry schools in Illinois. Located in the large city of Chicago, UIC is a public college with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UIC are $17,277 per year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Illinois Institute of Technology. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Illinois Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Illinois Tech are $30,822 a year.
Out of the 7 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Loyola University Chicago landed the # 5 spot on the list. Loyola Chicago is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Loyola Chicago are $19,894 per year.
Northwestern University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Northwestern are $56,567 a year.
Northwestern also made our Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list, coming in at #1.
University of Chicago landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value doctor’s degree chemistry programs. Located in the city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UChicago are $63,936 per year.
UChicago did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list.
Best Value Chemistry Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Best Value Chemistry Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 184 |
| Ohio | 303 |
| Indiana | 138 |
| Wisconsin | 103 |
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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 | 3,727 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 2,491 |
| Materials Sciences | 448 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 371 |
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 342 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 7 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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