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Most Popular Chemical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Tennessee

2023 Most Popular Chemical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Tennessee

5 Colleges
$65,011 Avg Salary
$23,285 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You

Chemical Engineering is the #59 most popular major in Tennessee with 265 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 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 Tennessee ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Tennessee to see which bachelor's 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.

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

Our analysis found The University of Tennessee - Knoxville to be the most popular school for chemical engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Tennessee. UT Knoxville is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Knoxville.

Women make up 39% of the chem eng majors at the school.

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Out of the 5 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Tennessee Technological University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Tennessee Tech University is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Cookeville.

Women make up 37% of the chem eng majors at the school.

On average, chem eng graduates from Tennessee Tech University take out $16,689 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Out of the 5 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga landed the # 3 spot on the list. UT Chattanooga is a large public school located in the midsize city of Chattanooga.

Of the 42 students majoring in chem eng at UT Chattanooga, 71% are male and 29% are female.

The average amount in student loans that chem eng majors at UT Chattanooga take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $28,709.

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#4

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vanderbilt University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

About 33% of the students majoring in chem eng at the school are women while 67% are male.

Chem Eng majors at Vanderbilt take out an average of $19,595 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Out of the 5 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Christian Brothers University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Christian Brothers is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Memphis.

About 56% of the students majoring in chem eng at the school are women while 44% are male.

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Best Chemical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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
Kentucky 140
South Carolina 153
Louisiana 242
Arkansas 81
Alabama 381
Mississippi 137
West Virginia 55

Chemical Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

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 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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