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2022 Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

10 Ranked Colleges
76 Degrees Awarded
$35,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across the New England region, there were 853 chemical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 76 chemical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,889 and $109,372 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in chemical engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality chemical engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

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

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Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 10 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

#1

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. MIT is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 35 doctorate’s chem eng degrees to qualified students.

MIT also made our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England 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 Massachusetts Institute of Technology are $56,719.

Read full report on Chemical Engineering at MIT

#2

University of Maine

Orono, Maine
#10 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Orono, Maine, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s chem eng degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMaine, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maine are $28,352, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Maine Chemical Engineering Report

#3

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northeastern University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Northeastern is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Northeastern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern University are $25,558, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Northeastern Chemical Engineering Report

#4

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Massachusetts Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 doctorate’s chem eng degrees to qualified students.

UMass Amherst not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Amherst are $32,341, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Chemical Engineering at University of Massachusetts Amherst

#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Lowell. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Lowell, Massachusetts, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s chem eng degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMass Lowell, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts - Lowell are $26,990, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Chemical Engineering at University of Massachusetts - Lowell

#6

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

Tufts University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Tufts University is located in Medford, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s chem eng degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our new england region doctor’s degree chem eng students whose families make $75-$110k list, Tufts has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tufts University are $55,168, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Chemical Engineering at Tufts

#7

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
#9 in overall quality

University of Rhode Island did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #7. University of Rhode Island is located in Kingston, Rhode Island and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s chem eng degrees to qualified students.

URI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at URI are $29,082, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Chemical Engineering at URI

#8

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#5 in overall quality

University of Connecticut did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #8. University of Connecticut is a large school located in Storrs, Connecticut that handed out 3 doctorate’s chem eng degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCONN, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCONN are $41,576, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Chemical Engineering at University of Connecticut

#8 in overall quality

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Durham, New Hampshire is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s chem eng degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

UNH not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus are $29,970, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Chemical Engineering at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

#10

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

Worcester Polytechnic Institute came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Worcester, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s chem eng degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WPI, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Worcester Polytechnic Institute are $29,040, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full WPI Chemical Engineering Report

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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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