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2021 Best Chemical Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Region

25 Colleges
1,939 Bachelor's Degrees
$32,296 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Chemical Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Chemical Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Region

For this year's Best Chemical Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Region ranking, we looked at 25 colleges that offer a bachelor's in chem eng. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality chemical engineering programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the chemical engineering program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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2021 Best Chemical Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Region

Check out the chem eng programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.

Top 10 Best Chemical Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus has taken the #1 spot in this year's chemical engineering ranking for non-traditional students. Georgia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Atlanta. Georgia Tech not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #1 on our Best Colleges for Chemical Engineering in the Southeast Region list.

About 0.4% of Georgia Tech students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 19,058 students at Georgia Tech are exclusively online. 21,273 of Georgia Tech students are attending part time.

Read full report on Chemical Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus

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Our rankings recognize North Carolina State University as the #2 school in this year's rankings. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a fairly large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, NC State has also earned the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Chemical Engineering in the Southeast Region ranking.

About 1.0% of NC State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 14,604 students take at least one class online at NC State. 7,732 students are part time.

Full Chemical Engineering at North Carolina State University Report

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

University of Florida comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a very large student population. UF also made our Best Colleges for Chemical Engineering in the Southeast Region list, coming in at #3.

The student loan default rate at UF is lower than is typical, just 0.9% of students default in three years. There are approximately 22,865 students at UF that take at least one class online. About 11,205 of the students at UF are attending part time.

Read full report on Chemical Engineering at University of Florida

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

Our rankings recognize Virginia Tech as the #4 school in this year's rankings. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg. Virginia Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Colleges for Chemical Engineering in the Southeast Region list.

The student loan default rate at Virginia Tech is lower than is typical, just 0.5% of students default in three years. There are approximately 19,796 students at Virginia Tech that take at least one class online. 2,831 of Virginia Tech students are attending part time.

Read full report on Chemical Engineering at Virginia Tech

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Auburn University
Auburn, AL

The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Auburn University. Auburn is a very large public school located in the city of Auburn. Auburn did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Colleges for Chemical Engineering in the Southeast Region list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.5%. There are approximately 11,718 students at Auburn that take at least one class online. 5,257 of Auburn students are attending part time.

Full Chemical Engineering at Auburn University Report

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Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Clemson University comes in at #6 in this year's ranking. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public school with a very large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Clemson has also earned the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Chemical Engineering in the Southeast Region ranking.

About 0.6% of Clemson students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 11,161 students take at least one class online at Clemson. There are roughly 3,412 part time students in attendance at Clemson.

Full Chemical Engineering at Clemson University Report

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University of Virginia - Main Campus earned the #7 spot in our 2021 rankings. University of Virginia is a very large public school located in the small suburb of Charlottesville. University of Virginia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our Best Colleges for Chemical Engineering in the Southeast Region list.

About 0.5% of University of Virginia students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 4,175 students at University of Virginia that take at least one class online. 2,758 of University of Virginia students are attending part time.

Read full report on Chemical Engineering at University of Virginia - Main Campus

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The #8 spot in this year's ranking belongs to The University of Alabama. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.2%. There are approximately 9,339 students at UA that take at least one class online. 6,421 of UA students are attending part time.

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

The #9 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Florida State University. Florida State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Tallahassee. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Florida State has also earned the #9 rank in our Best Colleges for Chemical Engineering in the Southeast Region ranking.

The student loan default rate at Florida State is lower than is typical, just 1.0% of students default in three years. There are approximately 20,172 students at Florida State that take at least one class online. There are roughly 8,311 part time students in attendance at Florida State.

Full Chemical Engineering at Florida State University Report

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University of Louisville comes in at #10 in this year's ranking. UofL is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Louisville.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.7%. There are approximately 8,578 students at UofL that take at least one class online. About 6,267 of the students at UofL are attending part time.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Chemical Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best for non-traditional students chemical engineering schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 309
Georgia 185
Tennessee 241
North Carolina 163
Virginia 194
South Carolina 138
Kentucky 124
Alabama 346
Louisiana 217
Mississippi 128
Arkansas 75
West Virginia 52

Chemical Engineering is one of 41 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

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*Avg Cost is for the top 25 schools only.

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