2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering

Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #288 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the most popular for chemical and biomolecular engineering students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 48 doctor's degrees in chemical and biomolecular engineering to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering School for Your Doctor's Degree

The chemical engineering doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for chemical and biomolecular engineering, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for chemical and biomolecular engineering.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering in the United States

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in chemical and biomolecular engineering.

Most Well Attended Schools for Chemical Engineering Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

16 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In PA

#1 Best Quality In PA

University of Pennsylvania is a popular decision for students interested in a doctor's degree in chemical and biomolecular engineering. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in chemical and biomolecular engineering in Pennsylvania.

There were about 16 chemical and biomolecular engineering students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent data year.

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2

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

12 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In IL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Chicago is a popular choice for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in chemical and biomolecular engineering. Located in the large city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.

There were approximately 12 chemical and biomolecular engineering students who graduated with this degree at UChicago in the most recent data year.

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3

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

9 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In LA

#1 Best Quality In LA

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in chemical and biomolecular engineering has to take a look at Tulane University of Louisiana. Tulane is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New Orleans. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in chemical and biomolecular engineering in Louisiana.

There were about 9 chemical and biomolecular engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Tulane in the most recent data year.

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4

University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

5 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NE

#1 Best Quality In NE

University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a popular option for students interested in a doctor's degree in chemical and biomolecular engineering. UNL is a very large public university located in the large city of Lincoln. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in chemical and biomolecular engineering in Nebraska.

There were approximately 5 chemical and biomolecular engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at UNL in the most recent data year.

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5

Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, NY

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Weill Cornell Medical College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of New York.

There were roughly 4 chemical and biomolecular engineering individuals who graduated with this degree at Weill Cornell Medical College in the most recent year we have data available.

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6

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In VA

#1 Best Quality In VA

Located in the medium-sized city of Richmond, VCU is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in chemical and biomolecular engineering in Virginia. More information about a doctorate in chemical and biomolecular engineering from Virginia Commonwealth University

7

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

#2 Most Popular In NY

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public university with a very large student population. More information about a doctorate in chemical and biomolecular engineering from Stony Brook University

Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering by Region

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Rankings in Majors Related to Chemical Engineering

Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering is one of 2 different types of Chemical Engineering programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Chemical Engineering

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Chemical Engineering	979

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.