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. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chem Eng Major in Ohio” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 12,917 people earned their degree in chemical engineering, making the major the 70th most popular in the United States. 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 Ohio, there were 791 chemical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $63,915 and $23,339 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 93 chemical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,359 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chem Eng Major in Ohio” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in chemical engineering. That schools that top this list have a program in chemical engineering in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chem Eng Major in Ohio”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Akron Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chem Eng Major in Ohio list. University of Akron Main Campus is a public institution located in Akron, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 12 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full University of Akron Main Campus Chemical Engineering Report
Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chem Eng Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Cleveland State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Cleveland State University is a fairly large public school situated in Cleveland, Ohio. It awarded 11 masters’s chem eng degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chem Eng Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Case Western Reserve University landed the #3 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Cleveland, Ohio, and it awarded 10 masters’s chem eng degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Case Western Reserve University Chemical Engineering Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Dayton. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chem Eng Major in Ohio. Located in Dayton, Ohio, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified masters’s chem eng students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Toledo. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chem Eng Major in Ohio. University of Toledo is a fairly large school located in Toledo, Ohio that handed out 11 masters’s chem eng degrees in 2020-2021.
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Youngstown State University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chem Eng Major in Ohio ranking. This fairly large school is located in Youngstown, Ohio, and it awarded 3 masters’s chem eng degrees in 2020-2021.
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Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chem Eng Major in Ohio ranking. This large school is located in Columbus, Ohio, and it awarded 19 masters’s chem eng degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Chemical Engineering at Ohio State University - Main Campus
Miami University - Oxford ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chem Eng Major in Ohio list. Miami University - Oxford is a public institution located in Oxford, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chem Eng Major in Ohio list. This large school is located in Cincinnati, Ohio, and it awarded 9 masters’s chem eng degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Chemical Engineering at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus
Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chem Eng Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #10. OHIO Athens is a large public school situated in Athens, Ohio. It awarded 4 masters’s chem eng degrees in 2020-2021.
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