2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering in the Plains States Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Chemical Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 293 people earned their degree in chemical and biomolecular engineering, making the major the 753rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 5 chemical and biomolecular engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 chemical and biomolecular engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent chemical and biomolecular engineering programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the chemical and biomolecular engineering program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Chemical Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region doctor’s degree chemical engineering students.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering in the Plains States Region

#1

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Lincoln, Nebraska

#1 in overall quality

$19,513 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Chemical Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region list. Lincoln, Nebraska is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s chemical engineering degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

UNL also made our “Best Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNL are $19,513.

Read more about Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering at UNL

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Notes and References

References

• 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.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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