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Most Popular Chemical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa

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

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

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

In 2020-2021, 189 degrees and certificates were awarded to chemical engineering students who went to a Iowa college or university. This makes it the #61 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Most Popular Chemical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in Iowa 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.

Check out the chem eng bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Iowa.

Our 2023 rankings named Iowa State University the most popular school in Iowa for chemical engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the city of Ames.

About 32% of the students majoring in chem eng at the school are women while 68% are male.

On average, chem eng graduates from Iowa State take out $22,378 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $159.

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#2

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Iowa helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular chemical engineering schools in Iowa. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 35% of the chem eng majors at the school.

Full Chemical Engineering at University of Iowa Report

#3

Dordt University

Sioux Center, IA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Dordt University is a great place for chemical engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Sioux Center, Dordt is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Chemical Engineering at Dordt University Report

Best Chemical Engineering Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Chemical Engineering Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 249
Minnesota 191
Kansas 131
Nebraska 37
North Dakota 45
South Dakota 42

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

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.

  • 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.

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