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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering in New York (With Aid)

9 Ranked Colleges
77 Degrees Awarded
$38,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 New York For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 13,610 people earned their degree in chemical engineering, making the major the 66th most popular in the United States. 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 New York, there were 983 chemical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,408 and $22,485 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 77 chemical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,095 and $123,917 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in chemical engineering. 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for new york doctor’s degree chem eng students with aid.

Top 9 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering in New York (With Aid)

#1

The City College of New York

New York, New York
#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The City College of New York. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Getting Aid list. Located in New York, New York, this fairly large public school handed out 9 degrees to qualified doctorate’s chem eng students in 2019-2020.

CCNY also took the #9 spot in our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at CCNY are $20,832.

Read more about Chemical Engineering at The City College of New York

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #2 spot on the list. Columbia University in the City of New York is a large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 10 doctorate’s chem eng degrees in 2019-2020.

Columbia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia University in the City of New York are $51,194.

Full Columbia Chemical Engineering Report

#3

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cornell University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Getting Aid. Cornell University is located in Ithaca, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 21 doctorate’s chem eng degrees to qualified students.

Cornell also took the #1 spot in our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell are $30,042, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Cornell University Chemical Engineering Report

#4

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University at Buffalo. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Getting Aid. Located in Buffalo, New York, this large public school handed out 13 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s chem eng students in 2019-2020.

University at Buffalo also took the #6 spot in our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Chemical Engineering at University at Buffalo

#5

Clarkson University

Potsdam, New York
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Clarkson University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Potsdam, New York, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s chem eng students in 2019-2020.

Clarkson not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clarkson University are $34,232, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Chemical Engineering at Clarkson University

#6

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
#4 in overall quality

University of Rochester landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Getting Aid ranking. Rochester, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s chem eng degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

University of Rochester did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rochester are $50,505, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Chemical Engineering at University of Rochester

#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Getting Aid list. RPI is a private not-for-profit institution located in Troy, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 11 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

RPI also made our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute are $58,325, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Chemical Engineering Report

#8

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
#5 in overall quality

Syracuse University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Getting Aid ranking. Syracuse University is located in Syracuse, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s chem eng degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our new york doctor’s degree chem eng students with aid list, Syracuse has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Syracuse are $41,714, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Syracuse University Chemical Engineering Report

#9

New York University

New York, New York
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, New York University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Getting Aid list. Located in New York, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s chem eng students in 2019-2020.

NYU also made our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at New York University are $36,892, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Chemical Engineering at NYU

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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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