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Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Louisiana

2023 Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Louisiana

4 Colleges
$75,963 Avg Salary
$21,675 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Chemical Engineering School for You

Chemical Engineering is the #45 most popular major in Louisiana with 242 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Louisiana ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Louisiana to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Louisiana

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

Top Louisiana Schools in Chemical Engineering

Our 2023 rankings named Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College the best school in Louisiana for chemical engineering students. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, chem eng graduates from Louisiana State University carry an average student debtload of $21,125.

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The excellent programs at Tulane University of Louisiana helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best chemical engineering schools in Louisiana. Tulane is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Louisiana Tech University is a great place for chemical engineering students. Located in the town of Ruston, Louisiana Tech is a public school with a large student population.

The average amount in student loans that chem eng majors at Louisiana Tech take out is $20,745.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a great place for chemical engineering students. UL Lafayette is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lafayette.

The average amount in student loans that chem eng majors at UL Lafayette take out is $23,156.

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Best Chemical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 241
Virginia 231
North Carolina 245
Florida 377
Tennessee 265
Kentucky 140
South Carolina 153
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 4 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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