2023 Most Popular Chemical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts
Finding the Best Chemical Engineering Master'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 Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones were the most popular master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts
Check out the chem eng master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Massachusetts.
Most Popular Massachusetts Schools for a Master's in Chemical Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named Northeastern University the most popular school in Massachusetts for chemical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
Of the 42 students majoring in chem eng at Northeastern, 57% are male and 43% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. MIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.
Women make up 35% of the chem eng majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Worcester Polytechnic Institute helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular chemical engineering schools in Massachusetts. WPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Worcester.
About 57% of the students majoring in chem eng at the school are women while 43% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Massachusetts - Lowell is a great place for chemical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public college with a large student population.
About 14% of the students majoring in chem eng at the school are women while 86% are male.
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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 fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford.
Of the 5 students majoring in chem eng at Tufts, 80% are male and 20% are female.
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University of Massachusetts Amherst ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the large suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 50% of the chem eng majors at the school.
Request InformationBest Chemical Engineering Colleges in the New England Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | 94 |
| New Hampshire | 37 |
| Maine | 36 |
| Rhode Island | 46 |
Chemical Engineering Related Majors
One of 40 majors within the area of study, chemical engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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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