2023 Most Popular Chemical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Chemical Engineering Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, chemical engineering was ranked #72 in the country. In fact 12,917 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
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 the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Plains States Region 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.
2023 Most Popular Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Chemical Engineering Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Plains States Region Schools for a Doctorate in Chemical Engineering
Our analysis found University of Minnesota - Twin Cities to be the most popular school for chemical engineering students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 23 students majoring in chem eng at UMN Twin Cities, 87% are male and 13% are female.
Read full report on Chemical Engineering at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Request Information
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Missouri University of Science and Technology helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular chemical engineering schools in the Plains States Region . Missouri University of Science and Technology is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Rolla.
Of the 12 students majoring in chem eng at Missouri University of Science and Technology, 83% are male and 17% are female.
Full Chemical Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology Report
Request Information
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Ames.
Women make up 73% of the chem eng majors at the school.
Read full report on Chemical Engineering at Iowa State University
Request Information
Out of the 9 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Columbia landed the # 4 spot on the list. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.
Women make up 25% of the chem eng majors at the school.
Read full report on Chemical Engineering at University of Missouri - Columbia
Request Information
Out of the 9 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. K -State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.
Women make up 33% of the chem eng majors at the school.
Read full report on Chemical Engineering at Kansas State University
Request Information
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree chemical engineering programs. SD Mines is a small public school located in the city of Rapid City.
Of the 2 students majoring in chem eng at SD Mines, 50% are male and 50% are female.
Request Information
University of North Dakota did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for chemical engineering students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UND is a large public school located in the city of Grand Forks.
Full Chemical Engineering at University of North Dakota Report
Request Information
University of Iowa came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a very large student population.
Request Information
University of Nebraska - Lincoln came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public school with a very large student population.
Full Chemical Engineering at University of Nebraska - Lincoln Report
Request InformationBest Chemical Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best chemical engineering schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 249 |
| Minnesota | 191 |
| Kansas | 131 |
| Iowa | 189 |
| Nebraska | 37 |
| North Dakota | 45 |
| South Dakota | 42 |
Majors Related to Chem Eng
Chemical Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.
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 9 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.