2022 Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in Oklahoma

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Oklahoma” 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 Oklahoma, there were 213 chemical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,533 and $22,917 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 13 chemical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in Oklahoma” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree 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.

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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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 “Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in Oklahoma”.

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Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in Oklahoma

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

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering in Oklahoma

#1

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

Stillwater, Oklahoma

#2 in overall quality

$23,963 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in Oklahoma that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is a large school located in Stillwater, Oklahoma that handed out 3 doctorate’s chem eng degrees in 2019-2020.

OSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at OSU are $23,963, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Chemical Engineering at OSU

#1

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

Norman, Oklahoma

#2 in overall quality

$23,236 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in Oklahoma list. University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a public institution located in Norman, Oklahoma. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Oklahoma also made our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oklahoma are $23,236, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Chemical Engineering at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

#2

University of Tulsa

Tulsa, Oklahoma

#1 in overall quality

$24,080 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Tulsa. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in Oklahoma. Tulsa, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s chem eng degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Tulsa, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Tulsa are $24,080, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Tulsa 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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