Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Find Schools Near

2022 Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k

6 Ranked Colleges
54 Degrees Awarded
$24,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Master's in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 13,314 people earned their degree in chemical engineering, making the major the 53rd most popular in the United States.

Across Texas, there were 970 chemical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 54 chemical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in chemical engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality chemical engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the chemical engineering program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

More Ways to Rank Chemical Engineering Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.

Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for texas master’s degree chem eng students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) in Texas

#1

Rice University

Houston, Texas
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rice University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Houston, Texas, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 7 degrees to qualified masters’s chem eng students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas master’s degree chem eng students whose families make $0-$30k list, Rice has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rice are $47,913, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Chemical Engineering at Rice

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in College Station, Texas, this large public school handed out 19 degrees to qualified masters’s chem eng students in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station also made our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - College Station are $22,743, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Chemical Engineering at Texas A&M College Station

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Austin. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k list. The University of Texas at Austin is a large public school situated in Austin, Texas. It awarded 7 masters’s chem eng degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Austin not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Austin are $22,886, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Chemical Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin

#4

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k list. Texas Tech University is located in Lubbock, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 masters’s chem eng degrees to qualified students.

Texas Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech University are $17,530, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Texas Tech University Chemical Engineering Report

#5

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the #5 spot on the list. UH is located in Houston, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 masters’s chem eng degrees to qualified students.

UH also took the #4 spot in our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UH are $18,689, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Chemical Engineering at UH

#5 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - Kingsville ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Chem Eng Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Kingsville, Texas, this medium-sized public school handed out 8 degrees to qualified masters’s chem eng students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas master’s degree chem eng students whose families make $0-$30k list, Texas A&M Kingsville has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M Kingsville are $14,066.

Read more about Chemical Engineering at Texas A&M University - Kingsville

Switch to a Different Ranking Method

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

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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

  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Mikulova.

Featured Engineering Schools

Find Schools Near You