2023 Best Chemical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in New York
Finding the Best Chemical Engineering Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 870 degrees and certificates were awarded to chemical engineering students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #82 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Chemical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in New York to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Master’s Degree Schools in New York
The following schools top our list of the Best Chemical Engineering Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Chemical Engineering Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Cornell University the best school in New York for chemical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 11 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rochester landed the # 2 spot on the list. University of Rochester is a large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Rochester.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best chemical engineering schools in New York. RPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Troy.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Syracuse University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best chemical engineering schools in New York. Located in the midsize city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
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Manhattan College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Manhattan is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Riverdale.
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With a ranking of #7, Clarkson University did quite well on this year’s best schools for chemical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Clarkson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Potsdam.
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New York University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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University at Buffalo ranked #9 on this year’s Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. University at Buffalo is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo.
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With a ranking of #10, Stony Brook University did quite well on this year’s best schools for chemical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 836 |
| Maryland | 285 |
| New Jersey | 394 |
| District of Columbia | 23 |
| Delaware | 108 |
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Chemical Engineering Related Rankings by Major
One of 40 majors within the area of study, chemical engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Chem Eng
| 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 11 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).
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