Best Colleges in Undergraduate Chemical Engineering Program

This page introduces the top colleges in Undergraduate Chemical Engineering program. Massachusetts Institute of Technology is ranked first in Undergraduate Chemical Engineering program ranking and University of California-Berkeley is placed in second.

Academic Comparison Between Best Colleges in Undergraduate Chemical Engineering Program

6 public and 4 private schools are ranked in the top Undergraduate Chemical Engineering colleges. The average acceptance rate of the schools is 26.90% where Stanford University has the tightest acceptance rate of 4% and University of Delaware has the highest rate of 66%. Total 280,902 students are enrolled into the best Undergraduate Chemical Engineering schools where University of Minnesota-Twin Cities has the largest population with 51,848 students and California Institute of Technology is the smallest school with 2,238 students. The average graduation rate is 88.20% and the average students to faculty ratio is 13.10:1 at those colleges.

Next table shows the academic information and key facts of the best Undergraduate Chemical Engineering colleges including acceptance rate, graduation rates, student population, and students to faculty ratio.

Table. Best Colleges in Undergraduate Chemical Engineering Program

Rank	Name	Acceptance Rates	Graduation Rates	Population	Student-Faculty Ratio
1	Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA	7%	94%	11,466	3:1 (33.33 %)
2	University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA	15%	91%	41,891	18:1 (5.56 %)
3	Stanford University Stanford, CA	4%	94%	17,534	12:1 (8.33 %)
4	University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN	52%	80%	51,848	17:1 (5.88 %)
5	California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA	7%	89%	2,238	3:1 (33.33 %)
6	Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA	22%	85%	29,376	22:1 (4.55 %)
6	Princeton University Princeton, NJ	5%	97%	8,273	5:1 (20.00 %)
6	University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI	52%	87%	42,977	18:1 (5.56 %)
9	The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX	39%	83%	51,525	18:1 (5.56 %)
10	University of Delaware Newark, DE	66%	82%	23,774	15:1 (6.67 %)
	Average	26.90%	88.20%	280,902 (Total)	13.10:1 (7.63 %)

Best College In Undergraduate Chemical Engineering 2019 Tuition Comparison and 2020 Estimated Costs

Next table lists 2018-2019 tuition & fees and compares the costs between the best college in undergraduate chemical engineering. The 2018-2019 costs are officially published by IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education. The estimated costs for year 2019-2020 are calculated and estimated based on each school's tuition rates last year.

For the undergraduate programs, the average tuition & fees of the best college in undergraduate chemical engineering is $41,928 where California Institute of Technology has the most expensive costs with $52,362 and University of Minnesota-Twin Cities has the lowest amount of tuition with $30,438. The average graduate tuition & fees of the best college in undergraduate chemical engineering is $37,531 where Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the highest tuition with $52,892 and The University of Texas at Austin has the lowest amount of graduate school tuition with $22,564.

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Table. Best College In Undergraduate Chemical Engineering 2019 Undergraduate Tuition Comparison and 2020 Estimation

Rank	School Name	2019 Tuition & Fees		2020 Estimated Tuition & Fees
		In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State
1	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	$49,892		$49,892
2	University of California-Berkeley	$14,184	$43,176	$14,198	$44,191
3	Stanford University	$51,354		$53,151
4	University of Minnesota-Twin Cities	$14,760	$30,438	$15,111	$34,826
5	California Institute of Technology	$52,362		$54,936
6	Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus	$12,424	$33,020	$12,430	$33,026
6	Princeton University	$50,340		$53,757
6	University of Wisconsin-Madison	$10,555	$36,805	$10,577	$38,945
9	The University of Texas at Austin	$10,610	$37,580	$10,826	$38,435
10	University of Delaware	$13,680	$34,310	$14,221	$35,511
	Average	$12,702	$41,928	$12,894	$43,667

Table. Best College In Undergraduate Chemical Engineering 2019 Graduate School Tuition Comparison and 2020 Estimation

Rank	School Name	2019 Tuition & Fees		2020 Estimated Tuition & Fees
		In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State
1	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	$52,892		$52,892
2	University of California-Berkeley	$14,131	$29,233	$14,092	$29,194
3	Stanford University	$49,617		$49,617
4	University of Minnesota-Twin Cities	$18,583	$27,931	$18,941	$28,485
5	California Institute of Technology	$52,233		$54,801
6	Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus	$15,798	$30,578	$15,798	$30,578
6	Princeton University	$51,250		$53,669
6	University of Wisconsin-Madison	$12,010	$25,336	$12,032	$25,358
9	The University of Texas at Austin	$11,742	$22,564	$12,000	$22,957
10	University of Delaware	$32,652	$33,678	$32,652	$34,736
	Average	$17,486	$37,531	$17,586	$38,229