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2023 Most Popular Chemical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

16 Colleges
$75,252 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Chemical Engineering Master's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, chemical engineering was ranked #76 in the country. In fact 2,662 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Most Popular Chemical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 16 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Chemical Engineering program at each school on the list.

Check out the chem eng master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

Our 2023 rankings named University of Washington - Seattle Campus the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for chemical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 33% of the chem eng majors at the school.

Full Chemical Engineering at University of Washington - Seattle Campus Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of California - San Diego is a great place for chemical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 23 students majoring in chem eng at UCSD, 70% are male and 30% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of California - Los Angeles helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular chemical engineering schools in the Far Western US Region . UCLA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

Of the 18 students majoring in chem eng at UCLA, 78% are male and 22% are female.

Full Chemical Engineering at University of California - Los Angeles Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Southern California helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular chemical engineering schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 17% of the chem eng majors at the school.

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Out of the 16 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Berkeley landed the # 5 spot on the list. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley.

Of the 16 students majoring in chem eng at UC Berkeley, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Washington State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Wazzu is a very large public school located in the distant town of Pullman.

About 36% of the students majoring in chem eng at the school are women while 64% are male.

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#6

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Oregon State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Oregon State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Corvallis.

About 36% of the students majoring in chem eng at the school are women while 64% are male.

Full Chemical Engineering at Oregon State University Report

#8

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

Stanford University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 38% of the students majoring in chem eng at the school are women while 62% are male.

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With a ranking of #9, California State University - Long Beach did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for chemical engineering students working on their master’s degree. CSULB is a very large public school located in the large city of Long Beach.

Of the 12 students majoring in chem eng at CSULB, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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University of California - Davis came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. UC Davis is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Davis.

Of the 8 students majoring in chem eng at UC Davis, 63% are male and 38% are female.

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Best Chemical Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best chemical engineering schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 264
Washington 61
Oregon 25
Nevada 2

Chemical Engineering is one of 39 different types of programs to choose from.

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 16 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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