2023 Most Popular Chemical Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Best Chemical Engineering School for You
With 206 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, chemical engineering is the #57 most popular major in Pennsylvania.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
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 Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Pennsylvania to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Chemical Engineering program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Chemical Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania
Check out the chem eng programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Pennsylvania.
Most Popular Pennsylvania Schools in Chemical Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named Carnegie Mellon University the most popular school in Pennsylvania for chemical engineering students. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Drexel University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemical Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Chemical Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania list. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
The excellent programs at Lehigh University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best chemical engineering schools in Pennsylvania. Lehigh is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bethlehem.
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Out of the 9 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. Pitt is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
Villanova University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for chemical engineering students. It came in at #6 on the list. Villanova is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Villanova.
Bucknell University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for chemical engineering students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the distant town of Lewisburg, Bucknell is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Widener University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular chemical engineering programs. Located in the large suburb of Chester, Widener is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Thomas Jefferson University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Chemical Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Best Chemical Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Chemical Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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New York | 305 |
Maryland | 93 |
New Jersey | 108 |
District of Columbia | 1 |
Delaware | 33 |
Majors Related to Chem Eng
Chemical Engineering is one of 39 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Chem Eng
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 9 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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