2024 Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky

If you pursue a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #40 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Kentucky to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of chemical engineering. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 124 bachelor's degrees in chemical engineering during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to chemical engineering students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other chemical engineering students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized chemical engineering related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for chemical engineering students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Chemical Engineering in Kentucky

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for chemical engineering students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Kentucky Schools for a Bachelor's in Chem Eng

1

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

46 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering has to look into University of Louisville. Located in the city of Louisville, UofL is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in chemical engineering from University of Louisville

2

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

78 Annual Graduates

University of Kentucky is a good decision for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering. UK is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Lexington.More information about a bachelor’s in chemical engineering from University of Kentucky

Best Chemical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Chemical Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	492	308
Tennessee	460	241
North Carolina	453	161
Georgia	453	185
Virginia	421	194
South Carolina	370	138
Alabama	320	346
Louisiana	306	217
Arkansas	294	75
Mississippi	275	128
West Virginia	223	52

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Chemical Engineering Related Rankings by Major

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

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.