Bachelor's Chemistry Programs with the Lowest Debt Relative to Earnings

Bachelor's Chemistry Programs with the Lowest Debt Relative to Earnings, ranked by program debt / annual five-year earnings. College Scorecard field-of-study data for this credential only. Earnings are measured after completion among federally aided completers working and not enrolled. Suppressed values are excluded. Debt and earnings can describe different cohorts. Only Chemistry programs at the stated credential level are included; no institution-wide earnings are substituted. This page lists all 172 colleges in the ranking. Search and filter the list.

1CUNY Hunter CollegeNew York, New York0.13×54%1280$3k$63k57%16,2891 mi 2Rhode Island CollegeProvidence, Rhode Island0.15×92%990$9k$56k48%5,0494 mi 3University of HoustonHouston, Texas0.16×74%1250$14k$62k65%38,38017 mi 4The University of Texas Rio Grande ValleyEdinburg, Texas0.17×94%985$5k$50k51%28,66645 mi 5University of California-DavisDavis, California0.17×42%—$15k$81k86%32,25327 mi 6University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, California0.17×11%—$13k$92k93%33,0682 mi 7Marshall UniversityHuntington, West Virginia0.17×96%1061$8k$46k51%7,266205 mi 8Williams CollegeWilliamstown, Massachusetts0.17×8%1533$18k$89k94%2,07698 mi 9University of California-IrvineIrvine, California0.18×29%—$14k$81k87%30,1974 mi 10Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical CollegeBaton Rouge, Louisiana0.19×73%1285$19k$61k69%30,59447 mi 11University of California-San DiegoLa Jolla, California0.19×27%—$12k$85k86%34,9481 mi 12California State University-Long BeachLong Beach, California0.19×46%—$10k$64k69%35,9243 mi 13University of California-Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, California0.20×33%—$16k$75k83%23,113< 1 mi 14University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, California0.20×9%—$13k$83k93%33,4755 mi 15University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, North Carolina0.21×15%1439$12k$72k91%20,752115 mi 16Florida International UniversityMiami, Florida0.22×55%1163$9k$60k74%39,5088 mi 17University of Washington-Seattle CampusSeattle, Washington0.22×39%—$14k$78k85%31,9423 mi 18University of Washington-Bothell CampusBothell, Washington0.22×91%—$12k$78k65%5,4579 mi 19University of California-Santa CruzSanta Cruz, California0.23×66%—$18k$68k75%17,9403 mi 20University of North Carolina AshevilleAsheville, North Carolina0.23×92%1251$12k$44k54%2,910234 mi 21Binghamton UniversityVestal, New York0.23×39%1415$22k$81k82%14,65594 mi 22University of California-MercedMerced, California0.23×91%—$12k$64k69%8,37271 mi 23University of FloridaGainesville, Florida0.24×24%1403$7k$72k91%35,62942 mi 24Colorado State University-Fort CollinsFort Collins, Colorado0.24×89%—$21k$61k67%25,538775 mi 25William & MaryWilliamsburg, Virginia0.24×34%1473$19k$73k89%7,0553 mi 26Indiana University-BloomingtonBloomington, Indiana0.25×78%1313$16k$64k80%37,806174 mi 27California State University-San BernardinoSan Bernardino, California0.25×94%—$5k$60k55%15,02352 mi 28Cornell UniversityIthaca, New York0.25×9%1535$29k$104k95%15,99561 mi 29Northeastern UniversityBoston, Massachusetts0.26×5%1497$31k$93k91%17,3262 mi 30San Diego State UniversitySan Diego, California0.26×36%—$15k$65k76%35,3777 mi 31University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical CampusDenver, Colorado0.26×75%1116$12k$64k46%10,519750 mi 32University of MemphisMemphis, Tennessee0.27×72%1088$12k$48k51%12,701322 mi 33Texas A&M University-College StationCollege Station, Texas0.27×57%1280$21k$72k84%59,61597 mi 34University of Maryland-College ParkCollege Park, Maryland0.27×45%1473$16k$83k89%30,7609 mi 35University of South FloridaTampa, Florida0.27×43%1227$10k$58k77%37,2079 mi 36University of UtahSalt Lake City, Utah0.28×86%1257$16k$67k65%27,264547 mi 37The University of Texas at AustinAustin, Texas0.28×27%1395$20k$75k89%42,855126 mi 38University of Virginia-Main CampusCharlottesville, Virginia0.28×17%1480$22k$87k96%17,59767 mi 39University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, Michigan0.28×16%1465$13k$84k93%34,17730 mi 40Western Washington UniversityBellingham, Washington0.28×93%1289$21k$63k65%13,5441 mi 41University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignChampaign, Illinois0.29×42%1440$14k$81k85%36,258115 mi 42Eastern Kentucky UniversityRichmond, Kentucky0.29×78%1149$11k$46k50%12,318265 mi 43New York UniversityNew York, New York0.29×9%1520$37k$83k88%28,6631 mi 44University of North FloridaJacksonville, Florida0.29×53%1153$10k$56k69%13,3597 mi 45Towson UniversityTowson, Maryland0.29×82%1095$17k$64k69%16,1369 mi 46Portland State UniversityPortland, Oregon0.29×91%—$10k$58k53%13,18251 mi 47University of Oklahoma-Norman CampusNorman, Oklahoma0.29×77%1246$15k$63k75%22,734402 mi 48Wake Forest UniversityWinston-Salem, North Carolina0.30×22%1475$29k$78k89%5,485183 mi 49University of Minnesota-Twin CitiesMinneapolis, Minnesota0.30×80%1362$17k$69k85%31,855134 mi 50University of Minnesota-DuluthDuluth, Minnesota0.31×89%1251$19k$63k65%7,336< 1 mi 51Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick, New Jersey0.31×58%1410$24k$74k84%37,7519 mi 52Rutgers University-NewarkNewark, New Jersey0.31×71%—$20k$74k64%7,7094 mi 53Rutgers University-CamdenCamden, New Jersey0.31×66%1178$19k$74k67%3,753< 1 mi 54Millersville University of PennsylvaniaMillersville, Pennsylvania0.31×86%1110$21k$55k58%5,72834 mi 55Emory UniversityAtlanta, Georgia0.31×11%1520$23k$80k91%7,298219 mi 56University of OregonEugene, Oregon0.31×88%1272$22k$61k72%20,49752 mi 57Indiana State UniversityTerre Haute, Indiana0.31×81%—$11k$48k43%6,188149 mi 58College of the Holy CrossWorcester, Massachusetts0.32×18%1353$39k$91k87%3,10636 mi 59University of DelawareNewark, Delaware0.32×71%1292$18k$73k81%19,0718 mi 60University of North AlabamaFlorence, Alabama0.32×87%—$12k$45k55%5,811282 mi 61Northern Arizona UniversityFlagstaff, Arizona0.33×90%—$14k$54k61%22,903278 mi 62Purdue University-Main CampusWest Lafayette, Indiana0.33×50%1364$15k$72k83%44,50385 mi 63Bridgewater State UniversityBridgewater, Massachusetts0.33×88%1180$16k$57k53%7,82913 mi 64University of North Carolina WilmingtonWilmington, North Carolina0.33×64%1287$20k$55k71%14,9223 mi 65University of ArizonaTucson, Arizona0.33×86%1246$17k$60k68%42,537144 mi 66Kent State University at KentKent, Ohio0.33×86%1099$21k$45k64%19,32031 mi 67University of Illinois ChicagoChicago, Illinois0.33×77%1250$11k$69k62%22,1702 mi 68Kalamazoo CollegeKalamazoo, Michigan0.33×75%1280$19k$66k76%1,14936 mi 69The University of Tennessee-KnoxvilleKnoxville, Tennessee0.33×42%1311$19k$60k74%30,418294 mi 70Temple UniversityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania0.33×80%—$28k$64k75%20,9702 mi 71Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania0.34×79%1345$39k$85k78%13,2333 mi 72West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, West Virginia0.34×89%1122$16k$56k65%17,385159 mi 73West Virginia University Institute of TechnologyBeckley, West Virginia0.34×37%1033$9k$56k33%981213 mi 74Ohio State University-Main CampusColumbus, Ohio0.34×61%1387$17k$60k88%45,63899 mi 75University of IndianapolisIndianapolis, Indiana0.34×67%—$22k$54k56%3,005144 mi 76Kennesaw State UniversityKennesaw, Georgia0.34×69%1113$15k$58k52%41,254239 mi 77California State University-FresnoFresno, California0.35×95%—$7k$61k57%21,605112 mi 78Virginia Commonwealth UniversityRichmond, Virginia0.35×93%1137$23k$58k63%20,75318 mi 79The University of Texas at San AntonioSan Antonio, Texas0.35×87%1105$11k$57k53%30,580132 mi 80Tennessee Technological UniversityCookeville, Tennessee0.35×76%1151$14k$49k58%8,698365 mi 81University of KentuckyLexington, Kentucky0.35×93%1215$19k$59k71%24,763249 mi 82University of Cincinnati-Main CampusCincinnati, Ohio0.35×85%1282$26k$55k75%29,882178 mi 83University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, Wisconsin0.35×45%1427$17k$74k90%36,90276 mi 84Western Carolina UniversityCullowhee, North Carolina0.35×82%1157$13k$49k60%10,024233 mi 85Rowan UniversityGlassboro, New Jersey0.36×78%1212$22k$60k67%15,84112 mi 86Georgia Southern UniversityStatesboro, Georgia0.36×88%1053$15k$53k55%21,79053 mi 87University of South Carolina-ColumbiaColumbia, South Carolina0.36×60%1297$23k$62k79%29,820101 mi 88Ohio University-Main CampusAthens, Ohio0.36×85%1212$22k$53k65%19,633144 mi 89Ohio University-Chillicothe CampusChillicothe, Ohio0.36×——$6k$53k14%833145 mi 90Ohio University-Lancaster CampusLancaster, Ohio0.36×——$6k$53k14%691115 mi 91Ohio University-Zanesville CampusZanesville, Ohio0.36×——$6k$53k22%560101 mi 92Ohio University-Southern CampusIronton, Ohio0.36×——$6k$53k21%415199 mi 93Ohio University-Eastern CampusSaint Clairsville, Ohio0.36×——$4k$53k21%298106 mi 94University of Missouri-Kansas CityKansas City, Missouri0.36×72%1204$13k$60k55%6,817415 mi 95University of Wisconsin-WhitewaterWhitewater, Wisconsin0.36×86%1050$14k$55k59%9,40545 mi 96Florida State UniversityTallahassee, Florida0.36×24%1361$11k$62k86%32,21224 mi

US Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study data. Program-level earnings describe completers; institution-wide earnings describe former students and can include non-completers. Missing or suppressed values are excluded. A ranking is a comparison of the named measure, not an overall quality score.