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2022 Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Bachelor’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid

1 Ranked Colleges
43 Degrees Awarded
$19,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Bachelor's in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Bachelor’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Chemical Engineering is the 66th most popular major in the country with 13,610 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, chemical engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $62,963 and had an average of $22,564 in loans still to pay off.

Across South Dakota, there were 51 chemical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $28,457 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 43 chemical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great chemical engineering programs and 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Bachelor’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Bachelor’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Bachelor’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering in South Dakota (With Aid)

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Bachelor’s in South Dakota For Those Getting Aid list. SD Mines is a small school located in Rapid City, South Dakota that handed out 43 bachelors’s chem eng degrees in 2019-2020.

SD Mines did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Dakota” list. The yearly cost to attend South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is $19,815 for South Dakota Bachelor’s Degree Chem Eng students with aid.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Chemical Engineering at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

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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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