2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering in the Southeast Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemical Engineering Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering is the 782nd most popular major in the country with 266 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

Across the Southeast region, there were 19 chemical & biomolecular engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 7 chemical & biomolecular engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,462 and $43,311 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemical Engineering Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in chemical & biomolecular engineering. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in chemical & biomolecular engineering.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemical Engineering Major in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree chemical engineering students.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering in the Southeast Region

1

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana

#21 overall quality in Southeast

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tulane University of Louisiana. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemical Engineering Major in the Southeast Region. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s chemical engineering students in 2021-2022.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering at Tulane University of Louisiana

2

Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, Alabama

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tuskegee University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Chemical Engineering Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Tuskegee, Alabama, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 degrees to qualified masters’s chemical engineering students in 2021-2022.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Tuskegee University Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Report

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

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