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2024 Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Louisiana

5 Colleges in Louisiana
234 Chem Eng Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in chemical engineering, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #64 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Louisiana ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 234 degrees in chemical engineering to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Chemical Engineering School

Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Louisiana Your choice of chemical engineering school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for chemical engineering schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Chem Eng
Master's Degrees in Chem Eng
Doctor's Degrees in Chem Eng

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Louisiana ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Chemical Engineering in Louisiana

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the chem eng degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Louisiana Schools in Chem Eng

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In LA

It's difficult to beat Tulane University of Louisiana if you wish to pursue a degree in chemical engineering. Tulane is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New Orleans. A Best Colleges rank of #78 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Tulane is a great university overall.

There were about 17 chemical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Tulane in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in chemical engineering from Tulane University of Louisiana

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In LA
147 Chem Eng Degrees Awarded

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in chemical engineering. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #271 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Louisiana State University is a great university overall.

There were about 147 chemical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Louisiana State University in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in chemical engineering from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In LA

Any student pursuing a degree in chemical engineering has to look into Louisiana Tech University. Louisiana Tech is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Ruston. This university ranks 8th out of 29 colleges for overall quality in the state of Louisiana.

There were about 26 chemical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Louisiana Tech in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in chemical engineering from Louisiana Tech University

4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In LA
44 Chem Eng Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in chemical engineering needs to look into University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Located in the city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 9th out of 29 schools for overall quality in the state of Louisiana.

There were about 44 chemical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UL Lafayette in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in chemical engineering from University of Louisiana at Lafayette

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McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA

McNeese is a moderately-sized public university located in the small city of Lake Charles. This university ranks 12th out of 29 colleges for overall quality in the state of Louisiana.More information about a degree in chemical engineering from McNeese State University

Best Chemical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Chemical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 376
North Carolina 710 243
Georgia 690 241
Virginia 630 227
Tennessee 624 265
South Carolina 530 153
Kentucky 518 140
Mississippi 501 132
Alabama 500 379
Arkansas 466 81
West Virginia 410 55

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One of 2 majors within the Chemical Engineering area of study, Chemical Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering 8

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