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Graduate Chemical Engineering Programs at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

59 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Master's

Here is an overview of the graduate program in chemical engineering at MIT, M.I.T.. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

MIT, M.I.T. Graduate Chemical Engineering Rankings

#8 in the U.S.
#1 in Massachusetts
#1 in the New England Region

College Factual ranks MIT, M.I.T. as a strong choice for chemical engineering, coming in at #8 out of 159 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Chemical Engineering Schools 8 of 159
Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Massachusetts 1 of 6
Best Chemical Engineering Schools in the New England Region 1 of 12

Graduate Chemical Engineering Degrees at MIT, M.I.T.

Here is each degree level offered in chemical engineering at MIT, M.I.T., along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 51
Master’s 26
Doctoral 33

MIT, M.I.T. Chemical Engineering Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Massachusetts Institute of Technology awarded 26 master’s degrees in chemical engineering.

Master’s Rankings

MIT, M.I.T. is among the very best schools in the country for chemical engineering at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts 1
Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 1
Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 3

Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 65% of chemical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 35% went to women.

MIT, M.I.T. gender breakdown of Chemical Engineering Master's degree grads The largest share of chemical engineering master’s degree graduates at MIT, M.I.T. were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a master’s in chemical engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Chemical Engineering majors at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 13
Other Races 4

MIT, M.I.T. Chemical Engineering Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Massachusetts Institute of Technology awarded 33 doctoral degrees in chemical engineering.

Doctoral Rankings

MIT, M.I.T. is among the very best schools in the country for chemical engineering at the doctoral level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts 1
Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 1
Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 13

Doctoral Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 73% of chemical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

MIT, M.I.T. gender breakdown of Chemical Engineering Doctoral degree grads The largest share of chemical engineering doctoral degree graduates at MIT, M.I.T. are White. Roughly 36% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a doctoral in chemical engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Chemical Engineering majors at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 12
Non-Resident Aliens 12
Other Races 4

Undergraduate Study in Chemical Engineering at MIT, M.I.T.

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at MIT, M.I.T.. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Chemical Engineering 51

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