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2023 Most Popular Chemical Engineering Schools in New Jersey

4 Colleges
$64,482 Avg Salary
$24,805 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Chemical Engineering School for You

Chemical Engineering is the #43 most popular major in New Jersey with 108 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Most Popular Chemical Engineering Schools in New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in New Jersey to see which ones were the most popular 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for chem eng majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found Rutgers University - New Brunswick to be the most popular school for chemical engineering students who want to pursue a degree in New Jersey. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.

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Out of the 4 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, New Jersey Institute of Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. NJIT is a large public school located in the large city of Newark.

Read full report on Chemical Engineering at New Jersey Institute of Technology

#3

Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

Out of the 4 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Princeton University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Princeton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Princeton.

Full Chemical Engineering at Princeton University Report

The excellent programs at Stevens Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best chemical engineering schools in New Jersey. Stevens is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hoboken.

Full Chemical Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology Report

Best Chemical Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Chemical Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 305
Pennsylvania 206
Maryland 93
District of Columbia 1
Delaware 33

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

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 4 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.

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