Considering a degree in Chemical?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Chemical majors who live in Kentucky.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Chemical degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Kentucky.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.
“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:
| Rank | Institution | Typical Net Price | Sticker Price | % Savings | Undergraduates | Est. Median SAT | Acceptance Rate | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States Coast Guard Academy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,108 | 1334 | 0.2244 | |
| 1 | United States Military Academy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,473 | 1326 | 0.1245 | |
| 1 | United States Naval Academy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,474 | 1305 | 0.0927 | |
| 4 | Johns Hopkins University | 2700 | 92000 | 0.9704 | 6,356 | 1543 | 0.0644 | |
| 5 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 5000 | 40700 | 0.8762 | 34,454 | 1435 | 0.1564 | |
| 6 | Princeton University | 5400 | 82400 | 0.9341 | 5,813 | 1535 | 0.0462 | |
| 7 | Yale University | 5500 | 92200 | 0.94 | 6,814 | 1507 | 0.0387 | |
| 8 | Harvard University | 5900 | 95800 | 0.9381 | 8,844 | 1535 | 0.0365 | |
| 9 | Swarthmore College | 6500 | 93800 | 0.9309 | 1,623 | 1520 | 0.0746 | |
| 10 | California Institute of Technology | 6900 | 91800 | 0.9253 | 987 | 1557 | 0.0257 | |
| 11 | Bowdoin College | 7200 | 89900 | 0.9201 | 1,881 | 1505 | 0.0713 | |
| 12 | Northern Kentucky University | 7300 | 25900 | 0.7195 | 10,163 | 1090 | 0.6765 | |
| 13 | Vanderbilt University | 7800 | 96500 | 0.9194 | 7,221 | 1527 | 0.0586 | |
| 14 | Brigham Young University | 8000 | 22000 | 0.6362 | 32,952 | 1374 | 0.6778 | |
| 14 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 8000 | 90000 | 0.9116 | 4,535 | 1542 | 0.0455 | |
| 16 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 8400 | 98000 | 0.9146 | 9,164 | 1535 | 0.0399 | |
| 17 | University of Pennsylvania | 8500 | 92900 | 0.9087 | 11,478 | 1536 | 0.054 | |
| 18 | Rice University | 8600 | 89100 | 0.9038 | 4,789 | 1535 | 0.08 | |
| 19 | Carnegie Mellon University | 9000 | 90900 | 0.9007 | 7,377 | 1528 | 0.1166 | |
| 20 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 9200 | 30000 | 0.6931 | 40,684 | 1331 | 0.3915 | |
| 21 | Washington University in St Louis | 9300 | 102300 | 0.9089 | 8,220 | 1513 | 0.1206 | |
| 22 | The University of Texas at San Antonio | 10600 | 25000 | 0.5752 | 31,127 | 1115 | 0.8679 | |
| 23 | Wellesley College | 10700 | 91300 | 0.883 | 2,407 | 1500 | 0.1405 | |
| 24 | University of Notre Dame | 10800 | 86200 | 0.8752 | 8,880 | 1500 | 0.1127 | |
| 25 | University of California-San Diego | 11500 | 39700 | 0.7102 | 34,955 | 1375 | 0.2671 | |
| 26 | Cornell University | 11800 | 93100 | 0.8735 | 16,128 | 1521 | 0.0876 | |
| 27 | Lafayette College | 11900 | 85800 | 0.8618 | 2,775 | 1427 | 0.3145 | |
| 27 | University of Illinois Chicago | 11900 | 30400 | 0.6077 | 22,495 | 1252 | 0.7735 | |
| 29 | University of California-Santa Barbara | 12200 | 43000 | 0.7162 | 23,181 | 1354 | 0.3297 | |
| 29 | University of Chicago | 12200 | 95500 | 0.872 | 7,598 | 1535 | 0.0448 | |
| 31 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 12400 | 41800 | 0.7032 | 37,140 | 1406 | 0.4237 | |
| 31 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 12400 | 29100 | 0.5734 | 38,040 | 1418 | 0.452 | |
| 33 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 12600 | 12600 | 0 | 25,255 | 1134 | 0.7517 | |
| 34 | New Mexico State University-Main Campus | 12700 | 54500 | 0.7669 | 12,507 | 1010 | 0.8897 | |
| 35 | West Virginia University | 12900 | 57700 | 0.7763 | 18,206 | 1125 | 0.89 | |
| 36 | University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point | 13200 | 28000 | 0.5291 | 7,490 | 1140 | 0.918 | |
| 37 | Kansas State University | 13600 | 26100 | 0.4771 | 15,650 | 1164 | 0.8169 | |
| 37 | University of Houston | 13600 | 23100 | 0.4114 | 39,257 | 1249 | 0.7392 | |
| 39 | North Carolina A & T State University | 13800 | 17900 | 0.2297 | 12,497 | 1075 | 0.499 | |
| 39 | Youngstown State University | 13800 | 26800 | 0.4847 | 9,400 | 1115 | 0.8445 | |
| 41 | Bucknell University | 13900 | 94800 | 0.8532 | 3,920 | 1396 | 0.2893 | |
| 42 | The University of Texas Permian Basin | 14000 | 46000 | 0.6953 | 4,218 | 1030 | 0.9489 | |
| 42 | West Virginia University Institute of Technology | 14000 | 48200 | 0.7102 | 1,278 | 1025 | 0.3668 | |
| 44 | University of South Florida | 14200 | 17100 | 0.1695 | 38,525 | 1239 | 0.4319 | |
| 45 | University of California-Riverside | 14300 | 66000 | 0.7838 | 22,600 | 1199 | 0.7639 | |
| 46 | Central Michigan University | 14700 | 37400 | 0.6075 | 10,193 | 1095 | 0.8982 | |
| 46 | Stanford University | 14700 | 71200 | 0.7934 | 7,904 | 1535 | 0.0361 | |
| 48 | California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt | 14800 | 24900 | 0.405 | 5,661 | 1085 | 0.982 | |
| 48 | Louisiana Tech University | 14800 | 36900 | 0.5988 | 10,881 | 1189 | 0.864 | |
| 50 | Case Western Reserve University | 15100 | 83100 | 0.8181 | 6,528 | 1475 | 0.3654 | |
| 51 | Northeastern University | 15200 | 89900 | 0.8309 | 17,432 | 1490 | 0.0522 | |
| 52 | Wayne State University | 15500 | 32900 | 0.5286 | 16,012 | 1174 | 0.8116 | |
| 53 | Lehigh University | 15600 | 89600 | 0.8263 | 5,911 | 1436 | 0.2593 | |
| 53 | University of Nevada-Reno | 15600 | 27600 | 0.4349 | 19,117 | 1134 | 0.7371 | |
| 55 | California State University-Long Beach | 15900 | 25800 | 0.3838 | 36,082 | 1135 | 0.4627 | |
| 56 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 16100 | 23200 | 0.306 | 20,444 | 1209 | 0.8499 | |
| 57 | North Carolina State University | 16500 | 28500 | 0.4197 | 28,422 | 1378 | 0.4174 | |
| 57 | University of Southern Mississippi | 16500 | 23100 | 0.2857 | 10,193 | 1181 | 0.9912 | |
| 59 | University of Kansas | 16800 | 37100 | 0.5482 | 22,085 | 1176 | 0.9348 | |
| 60 | University of Maine | 17000 | 29300 | 0.42 | 9,601 | 1205 | 0.9664 | |
| 61 | New Jersey Institute of Technology | 17100 | 32200 | 0.4688 | 10,200 | 1325 | 0.6507 | |
| 62 | California State University Maritime Academy | 17200 | 53200 | 0.677 | 804 | 1110 | 0.9501 | |
| 62 | University of California-Berkeley | 17200 | 43500 | 0.6051 | 33,070 | 1407 | 0.1098 | |
| 64 | Lamar University | 17300 | 41900 | 0.5871 | 8,184 | 1050 | 0.8641 | |
| 64 | University of Florida | 17300 | 22500 | 0.231 | 36,573 | 1399 | 0.242 | |
| 66 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 17500 | 26300 | 0.3323 | 19,701 | 1214 | 0.8749 | |
| 66 | University of South Alabama | 17500 | 35200 | 0.5031 | 9,241 | 1140 | 0.7096 | |
| 66 | University of St Thomas | 17500 | 50900 | 0.6564 | 3,365 | 1095 | 0.8992 | |
| 69 | University of Miami | 17700 | 96300 | 0.8159 | 13,250 | 1406 | 0.189 | |
| 69 | Virginia Commonwealth University | 17700 | 52500 | 0.6628 | 21,210 | 1148 | 0.9262 | |
| 71 | University of Arkansas | 17900 | 27700 | 0.3547 | 28,859 | 1179 | 0.743 | |
| 72 | Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | 18000 | 24200 | 0.2567 | 7,890 | 1110 | 0.2056 | |
| 72 | The University of Texas at Tyler | 18000 | 50400 | 0.6432 | 7,683 | 1120 | 0.9402 | |
| 74 | University of Rhode Island | 18100 | 46400 | 0.6094 | 14,376 | 1148 | 0.7216 | |
| 75 | University of Louisville | 18200 | 29100 | 0.3749 | 17,086 | 1148 | 0.7941 | |
| 76 | Prairie View A & M University | 18300 | 25400 | 0.2796 | 8,877 | 975 | 0.7931 | |
| 77 | University of Arizona | 18700 | 30900 | 0.3955 | 44,848 | 1233 | 0.8614 | |
| 78 | McNeese State University | 18900 | 32800 | 0.4243 | 5,668 | 1060 | 0.7827 | |
| 79 | Eastern Kentucky University | 19300 | 34400 | 0.4384 | 13,448 | 1110 | 0.7761 | |
| 80 | University of Missouri-Columbia | 19400 | 36900 | 0.4748 | 24,449 | 1256 | 0.7847 | |
| 81 | University of Mississippi | 19500 | 27000 | 0.2777 | 21,585 | 1182 | 0.9658 | |
| 82 | SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry | 19600 | 29300 | 0.3305 | 2,381 | 1239 | 0.6328 | |
| 83 | Centre College | 19800 | 70200 | 0.7183 | 1,404 | 1314 | 0.5436 | |
| 83 | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | 19800 | 29500 | 0.3293 | 6,306 | 1214 | 0.9075 | |
| 83 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | 19800 | 78700 | 0.7485 | 17,885 | 1470 | 0.1681 | |
| 83 | Western Michigan University | 19800 | 32500 | 0.3912 | 13,027 | 1115 | 0.846 | |
| 87 | University of Southern California | 20100 | 75800 | 0.7352 | 20,630 | 1492 | 0.0981 | |
| 88 | University of Rochester | 20300 | 93100 | 0.7822 | 6,580 | 1462 | 0.4008 | |
| 88 | University of Tulsa | 20300 | 62900 | 0.6773 | 2,852 | 1328 | 0.6151 | |
| 90 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 20500 | 26500 | 0.2261 | 22,364 | 1159 | 0.7504 | |
| 91 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | 20600 | 31000 | 0.3359 | 13,432 | 1225 | 0.8701 | |
| 92 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 20700 | 30600 | 0.326 | 44,819 | 1327 | 0.4987 | |
| 92 | University of Wyoming | 20700 | 27900 | 0.2587 | 8,130 | 1179 | 0.9688 | |
| 94 | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | 21100 | 42600 | 0.5052 | 1,813 | 1109 | 0.9484 | |
| 95 | Northwestern University | 21300 | 89500 | 0.7623 | 9,399 | 1527 | 0.0769 | |
| 96 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 21800 | 37300 | 0.4156 | 26,221 | 1204 | 0.8854 | |
| 97 | Tufts University | 22000 | 98900 | 0.7773 | 7,126 | 1507 | 0.1149 | |
| 98 | Florida State University | 22500 | 22900 | 0.0174 | 32,720 | 1360 | 0.2422 | |
| 99 | San Jose State University | 22900 | 41100 | 0.4429 | 28,008 | 1124 | 0.8461 | |
| 100 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus | 23000 | 27500 | 0.1618 | 17,450 | 1044 | 0.9518 | |
| 101 | Montana State University | 23200 | 31500 | 0.2636 | 15,046 | 1184 | 0.8214 | |
| 102 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | 23300 | 35000 | 0.3343 | 65,450 | 1203 | 0.8989 | |
| 103 | The University of Alabama | 23400 | 31000 | 0.245 | 34,389 | 1284 | 0.7665 | |
| 104 | New York University | 23700 | 91800 | 0.7416 | 29,060 | 1520 | 0.0923 | |
| 105 | Washington State University | 23800 | 38700 | 0.3858 | 21,455 | 1125 | 0.8664 | |
| 106 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | 24100 | 38000 | 0.3658 | 23,920 | 1397 | 0.5973 | |
| 107 | University at Buffalo | 24200 | 34000 | 0.2883 | 20,359 | 1303 | 0.7418 | |
| 108 | Hendrix College | 24700 | 59300 | 0.5831 | 1,100 | 1260 | 0.5565 | |
| 109 | Dordt University | 25300 | 52500 | 0.5178 | 1,716 | 1205 | 0.6847 | |
| 110 | Michigan State University | 25800 | 28900 | 0.1089 | 41,234 | 1279 | 0.848 | |
| 111 | Christian Brothers University | 25900 | 57600 | 0.5494 | 1,155 | 1110 | 0.867 | |
| 112 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 26000 | 59900 | 0.5658 | 34,242 | 1273 | 0.7333 | |
| 113 | Stony Brook University | 26100 | 33200 | 0.2129 | 18,263 | 1410 | 0.4904 | |
| 114 | Tuskegee University | 26300 | 42100 | 0.3757 | 2,659 | 1090 | 0.4868 | |
| 115 | Trine University | 26600 | 56100 | 0.525 | 4,373 | 1159 | 0.8548 | |
| 116 | University of Idaho | 27000 | 45200 | 0.4023 | 9,574 | 1119 | 0.7553 | |
| 116 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 27000 | 40500 | 0.3334 | 25,900 | 1375 | 0.5808 | |
| 118 | Cleveland State University | 27100 | 37300 | 0.2736 | 9,482 | 1069 | 0.913 | |
| 119 | South Dakota School of Mines and Technology | 27500 | 31600 | 0.1307 | 2,216 | 1268 | 0.7987 | |
| 120 | University of Maryland-Baltimore County | 27600 | 31000 | 0.1098 | 10,767 | 1326 | 0.7243 | |
| 121 | Syracuse University | 27800 | 83100 | 0.6654 | 15,957 | 1363 | 0.4592 | |
| 122 | Clarkson University | 27900 | 78000 | 0.6425 | 2,296 | 1302 | 0.7736 | |
| 122 | Texas Tech University | 27900 | 27900 | 0 | 32,580 | 1200 | 0.7265 | |
| 122 | Villanova University | 27900 | 88800 | 0.6856 | 7,004 | 1457 | 0.2698 | |
| 125 | University of Delaware | 28500 | 34500 | 0.1741 | 20,026 | 1294 | 0.706 | |
| 126 | University of Akron Main Campus | 28600 | 33400 | 0.1437 | 11,160 | 1069 | 0.5967 | |
| 127 | Iowa State University | 28800 | 43300 | 0.3363 | 25,628 | 1207 | 0.8866 | |
| 128 | Clemson University | 29200 | 37100 | 0.2136 | 23,401 | 1343 | 0.3834 | |
| 128 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | 29200 | 33200 | 0.1203 | 30,187 | 1292 | 0.6015 | |
| 130 | University of Toledo | 29500 | 32600 | 0.096 | 11,013 | 1229 | 0.9202 | |
| 131 | Lincoln Memorial University | 30100 | 44900 | 0.3293 | 1,668 | 1085 | 0.6259 | |
| 132 | Rochester Institute of Technology | 30500 | 78100 | 0.6094 | 14,267 | 1381 | 0.6693 | |
| 132 | University of Alabama in Huntsville | 30500 | 41900 | 0.2719 | 6,800 | 1293 | 0.6857 | |
| 134 | Milwaukee School of Engineering | 30900 | 70200 | 0.5602 | 2,704 | 1277 | 0.5893 | |
| 135 | University of Dayton | 31000 | 64200 | 0.5172 | 7,740 | 1302 | 0.6545 | |
| 136 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 31100 | 49800 | 0.3755 | 20,591 | 1435 | 0.1407 | |
| 136 | University of Kentucky | 31100 | 36100 | 0.1392 | 25,534 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
| 136 | University of North Dakota | 31100 | 33700 | 0.0779 | 11,033 | 1150 | 0.769 | |
| 139 | Illinois Institute of Technology | 31400 | 75200 | 0.5826 | 3,135 | 1307 | 0.5493 | |
| 140 | Manhattan University | 31900 | 72500 | 0.56 | 2,744 | 1274 | 0.7894 | |
| 141 | Rider University | 32100 | 60600 | 0.4704 | 3,145 | 1233 | 0.7864 | |
| 142 | University of Minnesota Twin Cities | 32200 | 36700 | 0.1209 | 41,303 | 1338 | 0.7975 | |
| 143 | Hampton University | 32300 | 62400 | 0.482 | 3,728 | 947 | 0.6225 | |
| 144 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 32500 | 35100 | 0.0742 | 30,564 | 1302 | 0.416 | |
| 145 | California Baptist University | 33500 | 65600 | 0.4891 | 8,417 | 1070 | 0.8488 | |
| 146 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 34000 | 58500 | 0.4193 | 37,985 | 1390 | 0.5815 | |
| 146 | University of Minnesota Duluth | 34000 | 38700 | 0.1198 | 8,426 | 1235 | 0.8875 | |
| 148 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | 34200 | 36100 | 0.0526 | 33,033 | 1264 | 0.8529 | |
| 149 | The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | 34500 | 34500 | 0 | 10,202 | 1140 | 0.8109 | |
| 150 | University of New Haven | 35300 | 67100 | 0.474 | 4,903 | 1164 | 0.6038 | |
| 151 | University of North Carolina Wilmington | 36100 | 36100 | 0 | 15,254 | 1270 | 0.6424 | |
| 152 | Missouri University of Science and Technology | 36200 | 56300 | 0.3574 | 5,552 | 1305 | 0.7255 | |
| 152 | University of Massachusetts-Lowell | 36200 | 56800 | 0.3624 | 12,122 | 1283 | 0.8304 | |
| 154 | Colorado School of Mines | 36300 | 60100 | 0.3962 | 6,195 | 1399 | 0.6069 | |
| 154 | Mississippi State University | 36300 | 50500 | 0.28 | 18,567 | 1214 | 0.7764 | |
| 156 | Tennessee Technological University | 36400 | 38500 | 0.0553 | 9,187 | 1163 | 0.7613 | |
| 157 | Texas A&M University-Kingsville | 36500 | 41600 | 0.1232 | 5,386 | 1050 | 0.9092 | |
| 158 | University of Connecticut | 37300 | 43900 | 0.1505 | 20,056 | 1329 | 0.5239 | |
| 159 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 37500 | 66500 | 0.4358 | 31,035 | 1366 | 0.5478 | |
| 160 | Benedictine College | 37600 | 50800 | 0.2599 | 2,403 | 1241 | 0.9812 | |
| 161 | Auburn University | 38000 | 38000 | 0 | 27,907 | 1324 | 0.4592 | |
| 162 | Kettering University | 38200 | 83800 | 0.5441 | 1,212 | 1260 | 0.7867 | |
| 163 | New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology | 39300 | 44400 | 0.1156 | 1,066 | 1197 | 0.4449 | |
| 164 | University of California-Los Angeles | 40400 | 81800 | 0.5067 | 33,475 | 1399 | 0.0897 | |
| 165 | Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology | 41600 | 83300 | 0.5009 | 2,315 | 1404 | 0.7686 | |
| 166 | Widener University | 42000 | 79400 | 0.4712 | 2,975 | 1184 | 0.7093 | |
| 167 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 42300 | 53700 | 0.2122 | 46,815 | 1378 | 0.6057 | |
| 168 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 42500 | 57700 | 0.2632 | 11,355 | 1222 | 0.8816 | |
| 169 | University of Georgia | 43100 | 48800 | 0.1172 | 32,399 | 1382 | 0.377 | |
| 169 | University of Maryland-College Park | 43100 | 53400 | 0.1929 | 31,133 | 1463 | 0.4479 | |
| 171 | Florida Institute of Technology | 43400 | 68600 | 0.3664 | 3,666 | 1224 | 0.577 | |
| 172 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | 43900 | 57100 | 0.2301 | 23,329 | 1239 | 0.766 | |
| 173 | Oregon State University | 44900 | 61900 | 0.2745 | 31,253 | 1272 | 0.773 | |
| 174 | The University of Texas at Austin | 45300 | 45300 | 0 | 43,165 | 1356 | 0.2664 | |
| 175 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 46100 | 86200 | 0.4651 | 5,741 | 1438 | 0.6347 | |
| 176 | Maine Maritime Academy | 47200 | 49800 | 0.0522 | 945 | 1180 | 0.5414 | |
| 177 | Tulane University of Louisiana | 48700 | 92100 | 0.4715 | 8,192 | 1451 | 0.1398 | |
| 178 | Drexel University | 48800 | 83800 | 0.4176 | 13,309 | 1339 | 0.7944 | |
| 179 | University of Colorado Boulder | 49000 | 56600 | 0.1342 | 32,244 | 1351 | 0.7808 | |
| 180 | Stevens Institute of Technology | 49500 | 85800 | 0.423 | 4,236 | 1445 | 0.4758 | |
| 181 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 50500 | 82600 | 0.3887 | 5,558 | 1292 | 0.6016 | |
| 182 | University of Iowa | 51100 | 53200 | 0.04 | 22,738 | 1208 | 0.8362 | |
| 183 | University of Utah | 51600 | 53700 | 0.0397 | 28,064 | 1237 | 0.8598 | |
| 184 | Rowan University | 53600 | 53600 | 0 | 16,100 | 1219 | 0.7766 | |
| 185 | Texas A&M University-College Station | 54000 | 56100 | 0.038 | 60,710 | 1278 | 0.5743 | |
| 186 | Miami University-Oxford | 56600 | 56600 | 0 | 16,816 | 1299 | 0.754 | |
| 187 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 58200 | 64100 | 0.0921 | 42,604 | 1336 | 0.6056 | |
| 188 | Howard University | 58300 | 76900 | 0.2418 | 11,519 | 1208 | 0.4134 | |
| 189 | Michigan Technological University | 59300 | 59300 | 0 | 6,013 | 1256 | 0.9243 | |
| 190 | Hawaii Pacific University | 63700 | 65800 | 0.0324 | 3,533 | 1120 | 0.8587 | |
| 191 | University of California-Davis | 69800 | 69800 | 0 | 32,273 | 1290 | 0.4183 | |
| 192 | University of California-Irvine | 72700 | 74700 | 0.0268 | 30,204 | 1333 | 0.2857 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.
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