2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering in the Southeast Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemical Engineering Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 227 people earned their degree in chemical and biomolecular engineering, making the major the 782nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 20 chemical and biomolecular engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1 chemical and biomolecular engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemical Engineering Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in chemical and biomolecular engineering. That schools that top this list have a program in chemical and biomolecular engineering in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemical Engineering Major in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemical Engineering Major in the Southeast Region”.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering in the Southeast Region

1

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana

#21 overall quality in Southeast

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tulane University of Louisiana. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemical Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. Tulane is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 masters’s chemical engineering degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

Read more about Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering at Tulane

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Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, Alabama

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tuskegee University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemical Engineering Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Tuskegee, Alabama, and it awarded 0 masters’s chemical engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering at Tuskegee University

• Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.

Credits

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