2024 Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Mississippi
2Colleges in Mississippi
137Chem Eng Degrees Awarded
$66,131Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in chemical engineering is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #70 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Mississippi to determine which ones were the best for chemical engineering students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 137 degrees in chemical engineering during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Mississippi ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Chemical Engineering in Mississippi
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the chem eng degree levels they offer.
Mississippi State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in chemical engineering. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public university with a very large student population.
Those chemical engineering students who get their degree from Mississippi State University make $4,627 more than the standard chem eng graduate.
University of Mississippi is a good decision for students interested in a degree in chemical engineering. Ole Miss is a fairly large public university located in the remote town of University.
Students who receive their degree from the chem eng program earn around $61,504 in the first couple years of working.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
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