Chemical Engineering is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in chemical engineering than other colleges that offer the major.
College Factual ranked the 167 chemical engineering schools in the United States by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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Leading the list of the most focused chemical engineering schools is Rose Hulman Institute Of Technology. Located in the city of Terre Haute, Rose Hulman Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 9% of all degrees awarded are in chemical engineering, or about 39 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #2 makes Colorado School Of Mines one of the most focused schools for chemical engineering. Colorado School Of Mines is a public school located in the suburb of Golden. At this school, roughly 8% of all degrees awarded are in chemical engineering, or about 150 graduates in the most recent year.
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Cooper Union For The Advancement Of Science And Art came in at #3 on our list of the most focused chemical engineering schools. Cooper Union For The Advancement Of Science And Art is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. About 7% of the degrees Cooper Union For The Advancement Of Science And Art awards are in chemical engineering, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year.
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South Dakota School Of Mines And Technology came in at #4 on our list of the most focused chemical engineering schools. Set in the city of Rapid City, South Dakota School Of Mines And Technology is a public institution. At this school, roughly 7% of all degrees awarded are in chemical engineering, or about 36 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Puerto Rico Mayaguez ranks #5 for chemical engineering by degree focus. Set in the city of Mayaguez, University Of Puerto Rico Mayaguez is a public institution. Chemical Engineering accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 101 graduates in the most recent year.
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New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology ranked #6 on our list of the most focused chemical engineering schools. New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology is a public school located in the town of Socorro. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in chemical engineering, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year.
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Missouri University Of Science And Technology landed the #7 spot among the most focused chemical engineering schools. Set in the town of Rolla, Missouri University Of Science And Technology is a public institution. About 5% of the degrees Missouri University Of Science And Technology awards are in chemical engineering, or about 108 graduates in the most recent year.
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Kettering University comes in at #8 for chemical engineering focus this year. Kettering University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Flint. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in chemical engineering, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year.
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Michigan Technological University ranked #9 on our list of the most focused chemical engineering schools. Located in the town of Houghton, Michigan Technological University is a public university. Chemical Engineering accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 86 graduates in the most recent year.
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Clarkson University placed #10 for chemical engineering by degree focus. Located in the town of Potsdam, Clarkson University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in chemical engineering, or about 49 graduates in the most recent year.
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Universidad Politecnica De Puerto Rico Hato Rey Campus landed the #11 spot among the most focused chemical engineering schools. Located in the city of Hato Rey, Universidad Politecnica De Puerto Rico Hato Rey Campus is a private not-for-profit university. Chemical Engineering accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Pittsburgh Johnstown landed the #12 spot among the most focused chemical engineering schools. University Of Pittsburgh Johnstown is a public school located in the suburb of Johnstown. Chemical Engineering accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute comes in at #13 for chemical engineering focus this year. Located in the city of Troy, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a private not-for-profit university. Chemical Engineering accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 70 graduates in the most recent year.
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Worcester Polytechnic Institute landed the #14 spot among the most focused chemical engineering schools. Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Worcester. About 4% of the degrees Worcester Polytechnic Institute awards are in chemical engineering, or about 77 graduates in the most recent year.
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Lafayette College placed #15 for chemical engineering by degree focus. Lafayette College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Easton. About 4% of the degrees Lafayette College awards are in chemical engineering, or about 21 graduates in the most recent year.
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Bucknell University ranked #16 on our list of the most focused chemical engineering schools. Bucknell University is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Lewisburg. About 3% of the degrees Bucknell University awards are in chemical engineering, or about 30 graduates in the most recent year.
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California Institute Of Technology landed the #17 spot among the most focused chemical engineering schools. Set in the city of Pasadena, California Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution. About 3% of the degrees California Institute Of Technology awards are in chemical engineering, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year.
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Trine University landed the #18 spot among the most focused chemical engineering schools. Located in the town of Angola, Trine University is a private not-for-profit university. About 3% of the degrees Trine University awards are in chemical engineering, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year.
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Princeton University comes in at #19 for chemical engineering focus this year. Located in the city of Princeton, Princeton University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in chemical engineering, or about 69 graduates in the most recent year.
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Massachusetts Institute Of Technology placed #20 for chemical engineering by degree focus. Set in the city of Cambridge, Massachusetts Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution. About 3% of the degrees Massachusetts Institute Of Technology awards are in chemical engineering, or about 108 graduates in the most recent year.
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Lehigh University comes in at #21 for chemical engineering focus this year. Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh University is a private not-for-profit university. About 3% of the degrees Lehigh University awards are in chemical engineering, or about 56 graduates in the most recent year.
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Milwaukee School Of Engineering placed #22 for chemical engineering by degree focus. Milwaukee School Of Engineering is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Milwaukee. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in chemical engineering, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Minnesota Duluth placed #23 for chemical engineering by degree focus. Set in the city of Duluth, University Of Minnesota Duluth is a public institution. About 2% of the degrees University Of Minnesota Duluth awards are in chemical engineering, or about 51 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rice University landed the #24 spot among the most focused chemical engineering schools. Set in the city of Houston, Rice University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in chemical engineering, or about 62 graduates in the most recent year.
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New Jersey Institute Of Technology placed #25 for chemical engineering by degree focus. Set in the city of Newark, New Jersey Institute Of Technology is a public institution. About 2% of the degrees New Jersey Institute Of Technology awards are in chemical engineering, or about 79 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused Chemical Engineering Schools
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s most focused chemical engineering list:
This ranking is produced by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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 our data about colleges.