2023 Most Popular Chemical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Chemical Engineering Master'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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
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 the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in the Southwest Region 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 the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Chemical Engineering Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Chemical Engineering Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Tempe the most popular school in the Southwest Region for chemical engineering students working on their master’s degree. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe.
Women make up 27% of the chem eng majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.
Women make up 22% of the chem eng majors at the school.
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Out of the 13 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 43% of the students majoring in chem eng at the school are women while 57% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rice University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Rice is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Houston.
About 36% of the students majoring in chem eng at the school are women while 64% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Houston is a great place for chemical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 9% of the students majoring in chem eng at the school are women while 91% are male.
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University of New Mexico - Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. UNM is a very large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.
Women make up 20% of the chem eng majors at the school.
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The University of Texas at Austin ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Austin.
Of the 8 students majoring in chem eng at UT Austin, 63% are male and 38% are female.
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Texas A&M University - Kingsville came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the town of Kingsville, Texas A&M Kingsville is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 40% of the chem eng majors at the school.
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University of Arizona landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree chemical engineering programs. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 60% of the chem eng majors at the school.
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New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree chemical engineering programs. Located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 25% of the chem eng majors at the school.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 914 |
| Arizona | 286 |
| Oklahoma | 182 |
| New Mexico | 120 |
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 13 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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