If you plan on majoring in chemical engineering, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #70 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Utah ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 166 degrees in chemical engineering to qualified students.
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The schools below may not offer all types of chem eng degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Every student pursuing a degree in chemical engineering has to check out Brigham Young University - Provo. Located in the midsize city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.
Those chemical engineering students who get their degree from Brigham Young University - Provo make $3,748 more than the average chem eng student.
University of Utah is a good option for students interested in a degree in chemical engineering. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public university with a very large student population.
Students who receive their degree from the chem eng program earn about $73,841 for their early career.
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).
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