2026 Best Value Organic Chemistry Schools in the The Plains States Region
[Organic Chemistry](/majors/physical-sciences/chemistry/organic-chemistry/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong organic chemistry education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 1 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for organic chemistry students.
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2026 Best Value Organic Chemistry Schools in the The Plains States Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in organic chemistry, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Organic Chemistry Schools
For return on investment in organic chemistry, no school beat Iowa State University this year. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State University is a very large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $10,787, while out-of-state students pay about $28,881. Students borrow a median of $23,250 to complete the organic chemistry program here. Organic Chemistry graduates of Iowa State University earn a median of $57,326 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 89% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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