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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering in Florida

5 Ranked Colleges
24 Degrees Awarded
$25,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in Florida

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Florida” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 13,314 people earned their degree in chemical engineering, making the major the 53rd most popular in the United States.

Across Florida, there were 420 chemical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 24 chemical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $65,671 and $120,169 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in Florida” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in chemical engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent chemical 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 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 Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in Florida

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in Florida.

Top 5 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering in Florida

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Florida is a large school located in Gainesville, Florida that handed out 14 doctorate’s chem eng degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UF, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Florida Chemical Engineering Report

#2

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in Florida. Florida State is a large school located in Tallahassee, Florida that handed out 3 doctorate’s chem eng degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State University are $26,707, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Florida State Chemical Engineering Report

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in Florida. USF Tampa is a public institution located in Tampa, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our florida doctor’s degree chem eng students list, USF Tampa has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full USF Tampa Chemical Engineering Report

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in Florida. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Florida A&M University, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida A&M University are $24,669, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Chemical Engineering at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

#5

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, Florida
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida Institute of Technology. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in Florida. Melbourne, Florida 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 1 students in 2019-2020.

Florida Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Institute of Technology are $22,588.

Full Florida Tech 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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