2023 Most Popular Chemical Engineering Associate Degree Schools
Finding the Best Chemical Engineering Associate Degree School for You
Chemical Engineering is the #72 most popular major in the country with 12,917 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Chemical Engineering Associate Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 25 schools in the United States to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Chemical Engineering program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Chemical Engineering Associate Degree Schools in the United States
Check out the chem eng associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.
Top 10 Most Popular Chemical Engineering Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Bellevue College the most popular school in the United States for chemical engineering students working on their associate degree. BC is a large public school located in the midsize city of Bellevue.
Women make up 56% of the chem eng majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Salt Lake Community College is a great place for chemical engineering students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in chem eng at Salt Lake Community College, 86% are male and 14% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Green River College is a great place for chemical engineering students working on their associate degree. GRC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Auburn.
Of the 6 students majoring in chem eng at GRC, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Out of the 25 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Holmes Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Holmes Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Goodman.
About 40% of the students majoring in chem eng at the school are women while 60% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middlesex Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemical Engineering Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the suburb of Bedford, Middlesex Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in chem eng at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Shoreline Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Chemical Engineering Associate Degree Schools ranking. Shoreline Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Shoreline.
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Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree chemical engineering programs. Located in the town of Miami, NEO A&M College is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 3 students majoring in chem eng at NEO A&M College, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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Cascadia College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for chemical engineering students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of Bothell, Cascadia College is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 67% of the chem eng majors at the school.
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Edmonds Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Chemical Engineering Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Lynnwood, Edmonds Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Blinn College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Chemical Engineering Associate Degree Schools list. Blinn College is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Brenham.
Women make up 50% of the chem eng majors at the school.
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Majors Related to Chem Eng
Chemical Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 25 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.