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Most Popular Chemical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

2023 Most Popular Chemical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

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

With 537 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, chemical engineering is the #66 most popular major in Massachusetts.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Chemical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones were the most popular doctor'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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Massachusetts Institute of Technology the most popular school in Massachusetts for chemical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. MIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.

About 26% of the students majoring in chem eng at the school are women while 74% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Northeastern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

About 9% of the students majoring in chem eng at the school are women while 91% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Massachusetts Amherst is a great place for chemical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public school with a very large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in chem eng at the school are women while 50% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Lowell. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the large suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public school with a large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a great place for chemical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. WPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Worcester.

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Tufts University

Medford, MA

Out of the 6 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Tufts University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford.

Women make up 50% of the chem eng majors at the school.

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Best Chemical Engineering Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 94
New Hampshire 37
Maine 36
Rhode Island 46

One of 40 majors within the area of study, chemical engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 6 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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