by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chem Eng Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 12,690 people earned their degree in chemical engineering, making the major the 64th most popular in the United States.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 751 chemical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 7 chemical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,822 and $20,997 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chem Eng Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in chemical engineering. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their chemical engineering program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chem Eng Major in the Rocky Mountains Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region associate degree chem eng students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Salt Lake Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chem Eng Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. This large school is located in Salt Lake City, Utah, and it awarded 7 associates’s chem eng degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Snow College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chem Eng Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Snow College is a medium-sized school located in Ephraim, Utah that handed out 0 associates’s chem eng degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Utah State University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chem Eng Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. USU is located in Logan, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s chem eng degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Southern Idaho. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chem Eng Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Twin Falls, Idaho, this medium-sized public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s chem eng students in 2020-2021.
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