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2023 Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Missouri

3 Colleges
$69,390 Avg Salary
$23,526 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Chemical Engineering School for You

In 2020-2021, 249 degrees and certificates were awarded to chemical engineering students who went to a Missouri college or university. This makes it the #67 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in Missouri to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Missouri

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

Top Missouri Schools in Chemical Engineering

Our 2023 rankings named Washington University in St Louis the best school in Missouri for chemical engineering students. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

The average amount in student loans that chem eng majors at WUSTL take out is $17,500.

Full Chemical Engineering at Washington University in St Louis Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri University of Science and Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Missouri list. Located in the town of Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Chem Eng majors at Missouri University of Science and Technology take out an average of $26,077 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $340.

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Out of the 3 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Columbia landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, chem eng majors at Mizzou accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

Full Chemical Engineering at University of Missouri - Columbia Report

Best Chemical Engineering Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 191
Kansas 131
Iowa 189
Nebraska 37
North Dakota 45
South Dakota 42

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 3 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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