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2024 Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Kansas

2 Colleges in Kansas
131 Chem Eng Degrees Awarded
$68,608 Avg Early-Career Salary
Chemical Engineering is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #70 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Kansas ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 131 degrees in chemical engineering during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Chemical Engineering Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Chem Eng
Master's Degrees in Chem Eng
Doctor's Degrees in Chem Eng

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Kansas ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Chemical Engineering in Kansas

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the chem eng degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Kansas Schools in Chem Eng

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University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
69 Chem Eng Degrees Awarded
$65,436 Median Starting Salary

It is difficult to beat University of Kansas if you want to pursue a degree in chemical engineering. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public university with a very large student population.

Students who graduate with their degree from the chem eng program state that they receive average early career income of $65,436.

More information about a degree in chemical engineering from University of Kansas

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
59 Chem Eng Degrees Awarded
$71,780 Median Starting Salary

Kansas State University is a good choice for students interested in a degree in chemical engineering. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public university with a fairly large student population.

Those chemical engineering students who get their degree from Kansas State University earn $3,172 more than the typical chem eng student.

More information about a degree in chemical engineering from Kansas State University

Best Chemical Engineering Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Chemical Engineering Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 284 191
Missouri 283 249
Iowa 264 189
Nebraska 238 37
North Dakota 210 45
South Dakota 204 42

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One of 41 majors within the Engineering area of study, Chemical Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Chem Eng Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Chemical Engineering 131

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 445
Industrial Engineering 194
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 158
Civil Engineering 150
Electrical Engineering 110
Architectural Engineering 97
Biomedical Engineering 82
Computer Engineering 64
Electrical and Computer Engineering. 45
General Engineering 36

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