Chemical Engineering
Ranked in 2013, part of Best Engineering Schools
Chemical engineering involves chemistry, biology, math, and physics. Graduates may become designers and inventors, potentially working with everything from nanotechnology to new energy. These are the top chemical engineering programs.
| Rankings | Overall Engineering School Program Data | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | School name | Score | Tuition | Total graduate engineering enrollment | Additional data |
| #74 |
Tulane University
New Orleans, LA |
2.2 | $43,300 per year (full-time) | 83 |
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| #60 |
Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY |
2.3 | $1,259 per credit (full-time) | 210 | |
| #47 |
Yale University
New Haven, CT |
2.6 | $35,500 per year (full-time) | 217 | |
| #60 |
Dartmouth College (Thayer)
Hanover, NH |
2.3 | $43,782 per year (full-time) | 289 | |
| #74 |
Brown University
Providence, RI |
2.2 | $42,808 per year (full-time) | 323 | |
| #81 |
Brigham Young University (Fulton)
Provo, UT |
2.1 | $17,850 per year (full-time) | 375 | |
| #88 |
University of Akron
Akron, OH |
2.0 | $7,285 per year (in-state, full-time); $12,473 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 388 | |
| #54 |
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA |
2.4 | $7,900 per year (in-state, full-time); $24,064 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 418 | |
| #38 |
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN |
2.8 | $1,712 per credit (full-time) | 457 | |
| #81 |
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS |
2.1 | $327 per credit (in-state, full-time); $738 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 496 | |
| #22 |
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN |
3.2 | $42,350 per year (full-time) | 501 | |
| #60 |
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY |
2.3 | $10,458 per year (in-state, full-time); $21,546 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 520 | |
| #60 |
University of California‒Riverside (Bourns)
Riverside, CA |
2.3 | $14,646 per year (in-state, full-time); $15,102 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 534 | |
| #54 |
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC |
2.4 | $12,010 per year (in-state, full-time); $24,534 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 534 | |
| #74 |
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY |
2.2 | $1,340 per credit (full-time) | 547 | |
| #6 |
Princeton University
Princeton, NJ |
4.3 | $38,650 per year (full-time) | 574 | |
| #2 |
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA |
4.8 | $38,084 per year (full-time) | 587 | |
| #74 |
University of Maryland‒Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD |
2.2 | $510 per credit (in-state, full-time); $844 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 587 | |
| #60 |
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS |
2.3 | $330 per credit (in-state, full-time); $772 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 593 | |
| #54 |
University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK |
2.4 | $175 per credit (in-state, full-time); $654 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 597 | |
| #88 |
University of Nebraska‒Lincoln
Lincoln, NE |
2.0 | $394 per credit (in-state, full-time); $992 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 599 | |
| #54 |
Tufts University
Medford, MA |
2.4 | $26,428 per year (full-time) | 622 | |
| #43 |
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH |
2.7 | $37,120 per year (full-time) | 633 | |
| #60 |
Louisiana State University‒Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge, LA |
2.3 | $5,875 per year (in-state, full-time); $21,263 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 636 | |
| #50 |
CUNY‒City College (Grove)
New York, NY |
2.5 | $10,180 per year (in-state, full-time); $750 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 654 | |
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