2024 Best Chemical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
11
Colleges in the Plains States Region
86
Master's Degrees
Ranked #104 in popularity,
chemical engineering is one of the most sought-after master's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual looked at 11 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Chemical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 86 master's degrees in chemical engineering to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Chemical Engineering School for Your Master's Degree
Your choice of chemical engineering for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
Quality Overall Is Important
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
- Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to chemical engineering students as compared to other majors.
- Major Demand - How many other chemical engineering students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
- Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized chemical engineering related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for chemical engineering students working on their master's degree.
One Size Does Not Fit All
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Chemical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list to help you make the college decision.