2023 Most Popular Chemical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey
Finding the Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 394 degrees and certificates were awarded to chemical engineering students who went to a New Jersey college or university. This makes it the #51 most popular major in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Chemical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in New Jersey to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for chem eng majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Most Popular New Jersey Schools for a Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named New Jersey Institute of Technology the most popular school in New Jersey for chemical engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. NJIT is a large public school located in the large city of Newark.
About 39% of the students majoring in chem eng at the school are women while 61% are male.
The average amount in student loans that chem eng majors at NJIT take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,037.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.
Women make up 36% of the chem eng majors at the school.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Stevens Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular chemical engineering schools in New Jersey. Stevens is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hoboken.
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 Rowan University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Rowan is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Glassboro.
About 41% of the students majoring in chem eng at the school are women while 59% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Princeton University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Princeton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Princeton.
Women make up 70% of the chem eng majors at the school.
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Request InformationBest Chemical Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 836 |
| New York | 870 |
| Maryland | 285 |
| District of Columbia | 23 |
| Delaware | 108 |
Chemical Engineering Related Majors
One of 40 majors within the area of study, chemical engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 5 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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