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2023 Best Value Chemical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Louisiana

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$23,296 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$65,011 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor's Degree 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Chemical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Louisiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Louisiana to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for chem eng students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana

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

Best Louisiana Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering

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

Louisiana State University undergraduate students pay an average of $11,958 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, chem eng graduates from Louisiana State University take out $22,314 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Louisiana State University not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Louisiana Tech University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the town of Ruston, Louisiana Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Louisiana Tech are $10,065 a year. On average, chem eng graduates from Louisiana Tech take out $22,254 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Louisiana at Lafayette helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value chemical engineering schools in Louisiana. UL Lafayette is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette.

UL Lafayette undergraduate students pay an average of $10,346 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, chem eng majors at UL Lafayette accumulate an average of around $23,270 in student debt.

Full Chemical Engineering at University of Louisiana at Lafayette Report

Out of the 4 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Tulane University of Louisiana landed the # 4 spot on the list. Tulane is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Tulane are $60,814 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Tulane is ranked #2 for overall quality for chem eng in Louisiana.

Full Chemical Engineering at Tulane University of Louisiana Report

Best Value Chemical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value 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
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.

  • 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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