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2022 Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) in Rhode Island

1 Ranked Colleges
56 Degrees Awarded
$15,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Chem Eng Schools in Rhode Island For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Chem Eng Schools in Rhode Island For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Chemical Engineering is the 53rd most popular major in the country with 13,314 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Rhode Island, there were 56 chemical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

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

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the chemical engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The chem eng school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Chem Eng Schools in Rhode Island For Those Making $30-$48k”.

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Best Value Chem Eng Schools in Rhode Island For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Chem Eng Schools in Rhode Island For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) in Rhode Island

#1

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
#1 in overall quality
$15,509 Average Net Price
$43,698 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rhode Island. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Chem Eng Schools in Rhode Island For Those Making $30-$48k list. URI is located in Kingston, Rhode Island and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 55 ’s chem eng degrees to qualified students.

URI also took the #1 spot in our “Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Rhode Island” ranking. The yearly cost to attend URI is $15,509 for Rhode Island Chem Eng students whose families make $30-$48k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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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%.

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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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