2023 Best Chemical Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Chemical Engineering School for You
Chemical Engineering is the #76 most popular major in the country with 2,662 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Chemical Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in the Southwest Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Chemical Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region
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Top 10 Best Chemical Engineering Schools
Our analysis found Rice University to be the best school for chemical engineering students who want to pursue a degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Austin. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Chemical Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 14 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 3 spot on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the city of College Station.
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Out of the 14 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the # 4 spot on the list. UH is a very large public school located in the city of Houston.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is a great place for chemical engineering students. Located in the town of Stillwater, OSU is a public college with a very large student population.
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Texas Tech University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best chemical engineering programs. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Arizona State University - Tempe came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Chemical Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a very large student population.
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Lamar University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Chemical Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Beaumont, Lamar University is a public college with a fairly large student population.
University of Arizona did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for chemical engineering students. It came in at #9 on the list. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tucson.
University of Tulsa did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for chemical engineering students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Tulsa, University of Tulsa is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Best Chemical Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best chemical engineering colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 184 |
| Arizona | 51 |
| Oklahoma | 22 |
| New Mexico | 14 |
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Chemical Engineering Related Rankings by Major
One of 39 majors within the area of study, chemical engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 11,021 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 9,007 |
| Civil Engineering | 6,042 |
| Computer Engineering | 5,557 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 4,252 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 14 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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 the rest 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).
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