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2023 Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan

6 Colleges
$65,011 Avg Salary
$23,285 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You

Chemical Engineering is the #54 most popular major in Michigan with 523 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Michigan to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan

Check out the chem eng bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Michigan Schools for a Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering

Our analysis found University of Michigan - Ann Arbor to be the best school for chemical engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Michigan. Located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Kettering University

Flint, MI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Kettering University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Kettering is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Flint.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Michigan Technological University is a great place for chemical engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Michigan Tech is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Houghton.

This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $222, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Chemical Engineering at Michigan Technological University Report

#4

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Michigan State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Michigan State is a very large public school located in the city of East Lansing.

On average, chem eng graduates from Michigan State take out $24,589 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $401.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Michigan University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. WMU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Kalamazoo.

On average, chem eng graduates from WMU take out $31,154 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Chemical Engineering at Western Michigan University Report

#6

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Wayne State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree chemical engineering programs. Wayne State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Detroit.

The average amount in student loans that chem eng majors at Wayne State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $26,526.

Full Chemical Engineering at Wayne State University Report

Best Chemical Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Chemical Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 764
Illinois 442
Indiana 381
Wisconsin 147

One of 40 majors within the area of study, chemical engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Biomedical Engineering 12,811

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Mikulova.

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