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2023 Most Popular Chemical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Texas

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$75,252 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 914 degrees and certificates were awarded to chemical engineering students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #67 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Chemical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Texas 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for chem eng majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Our analysis found Texas Tech University to be the most popular school for chemical engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Texas. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a very large student population.

About 22% of the students majoring in chem eng at the school are women while 78% are male.

Full Chemical Engineering at Texas Tech University Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Texas A&M University - College Station helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular chemical engineering schools in Texas. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.

Of the 14 students majoring in chem eng at Texas A&M College Station, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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#3

Rice University

Houston, TX

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Rice University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular chemical engineering schools in Texas. Located in the city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in chem eng at Rice, 64% are male and 36% are female.

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#3

University of Houston

Houston, TX

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Houston is a great place for chemical engineering students working on their master’s degree. UH is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Houston.

Of the 11 students majoring in chem eng at UH, 91% are male and 9% are female.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Austin is a great place for chemical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 38% of the chem eng majors at the school.

Read full report on Chemical Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin

With a ranking of #6, Texas A&M University - Kingsville did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for chemical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Texas A&M Kingsville is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Kingsville.

About 40% of the students majoring in chem eng at the school are women while 60% are male.

Full Chemical Engineering at Texas A&M University - Kingsville Report

Best Chemical Engineering Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Chemical Engineering Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 286
Oklahoma 182
New Mexico 120

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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