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New writers tend to assume that a chapter must be a certain set length in order to maintain the average novel length of around 80,000 â 95,000 words, but in truth, chapters can be as long or as short as you need them to be. There is no formula.
To add to Pattie's answer... Since there is no universal word count for a page in a book, publishers usually ask the author (before publication) for the overall word count of the book. Usually a full novel is considered between 60,000 to 90,000 words. There are industry standards based on genre.