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2023 Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey

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

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

In 2020-2021, 394 degrees and certificates were awarded to chemical engineering students who went to a New Jersey college or university. This makes it the #51 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in New Jersey to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey

The following schools top our list of the Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top New Jersey Schools for a Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering

#1

Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

Our 2023 rankings named Princeton University the best school in New Jersey for chemical engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Princeton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Princeton.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Stevens Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best chemical engineering schools in New Jersey. Stevens is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hoboken.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Jersey Institute of Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. NJIT is a large public school located in the large city of Newark.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, chem eng graduates from NJIT carry an average student debtload of $25,037.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a great place for chemical engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.

Full Chemical Engineering at Rutgers University - New Brunswick Report

#5

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rowan University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Rowan is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Glassboro.

Full Chemical Engineering at Rowan University Report

Best Chemical Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 836
New York 870
Maryland 285
District of Columbia 23
Delaware 108

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 5 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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