2026 Best Value Chemical Physics Schools in Michigan

[Chemical Physics](/majors/physical-sciences/chemistry/chemical-physics/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools to find the best return on investment for chemical physics students.
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2026 Best Value Chemical Physics Schools in Michigan
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the chemical physics degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Chemical Physics Schools
Our analysis ranked Michigan State University the best value for a degree in chemical physics in Michigan. Michigan State University is a very large public school located in the city of East Lansing. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $18,079, compared with $44,850 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for chemical physics graduates is $28,481. Early-career chemical physics graduates make about $52,531. That is a strong return on a $28,481 median debt. Michigan State University admits about 85% of applicants.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked 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 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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