Comparison

PhD Chemistry: 3 programmes side by side

Every programme here is PhD Chemistry — same subject, same level, so the columns are genuine alternatives. Compared on the awarding university and its grade, duration, tuition, delivery and language.
Programme Chemistry PhDAgricultural and Environ...PhD in Chemistry
University Worcester Polytechnic Institute University of California Davis Victoria University of Wellington
University grade B B+ B
Degree level PhD PhD PhD
Field / subject Chemistry Chemistry Chemistry
Duration 5 yrs 3 yrs
Tuition $30,691
Delivery
Language
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What these universities cost, and what graduates earn

Worcester Polytechnic Institute: debt vs salary → University of California Davis: debt vs salary →
Chemistry graduates earn a median $38,289 — see the national degree grade →

How to read this table

University grade is our A–F assessment of the awarding institution, built only on published data — QS standing, admission rate, graduation rate and graduate earnings where each is available. It grades the university, not this specific programme.

Tuition is the published figure for the programme as the university states it; a blank cell means the institution has not published one, and we would rather show nothing than an estimate. Fees for international students frequently differ from the headline number, so treat it as a starting point and confirm on the programme page.

Duration assumes full-time study. Where a programme runs part-time or by distance learning, the delivery row says so — and the calendar length will be longer than the figure shown.