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Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Kentucky

2023 Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Kentucky

2 Colleges
$67,455 Avg Salary
$23,375 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Chemical Engineering School for You

With 140 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, chemical engineering is the #64 most popular major in Kentucky.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Kentucky to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Kentucky to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Kentucky

The following schools top our list of the Best Chemical Engineering Colleges.

Top Kentucky Schools in Chemical Engineering

#1

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

Our 2023 rankings named University of Louisville the best school in Kentucky for chemical engineering students. UofL is a fairly large public school located in the city of Louisville.

On average, chem eng graduates from UofL take out $20,750 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#2

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

The excellent programs at University of Kentucky helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best chemical engineering schools in Kentucky. UK is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lexington.

The average amount in student loans that chem eng majors at UK take out is $26,000.

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Best Chemical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 241
Virginia 231
North Carolina 245
Florida 377
Tennessee 265
South Carolina 153
Louisiana 242
Arkansas 81
Alabama 381
Mississippi 137
West Virginia 55

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

Majors Similar 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 2 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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