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2023 Best Value Chemical Engineering Schools in Indiana

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$34,418 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$71,204 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Chemical Engineering School for You

Chemical Engineering is the #67 most popular major in Indiana with 81 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Chemical Engineering Schools in Indiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Indiana to see which programs offered the best value experiences for chem eng students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Chemical Engineering Schools in Indiana

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for chem eng majors pursuing a .

Best Indiana Schools for Affordable Quality in Chemical Engineering

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN
$9,992 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Purdue University - Main Campus to be the best value school for chemical engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Indiana. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Purdue are $9,992 a year.

Purdue also made our Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Indiana list, coming in at #2.

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#2

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN
$58,843 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Notre Dame. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Chemical Engineering Schools in Indiana list. Located in the suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Notre Dame are $58,843 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Notre Dame is ranked #1 for overall quality for chem eng in Indiana.

Read full report on Chemical Engineering at University of Notre Dame

Best Value Chemical Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Chemical Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 97
Illinois 138
Ohio 146
Wisconsin 23

One of 39 majors within the area of study, chemical engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Chem Eng

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 2 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Mikulova.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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