by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chem Eng Major in the Southeast Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Chemical Engineering is the 70th most popular major in the country with 12,917 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, chemical engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $65,870 and had an average of $23,285 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 2,548 chemical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $69,096 and $23,693 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 5 chemical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,328 and $20,384 respectively.
This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in chemical engineering.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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 Southeast Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region associate degree chem eng students.
Out of the 1 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Chem Eng Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Holmes Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Goodman, Mississippi, and it awarded 5 associates’s chem eng degrees in 2020-2021.
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