2021 Best Chemical Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Far Western US Region
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Finding the Best Chemical Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students
This year's Best Chemical Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Far Western US Region ranking looked at 14 colleges that offer a bachelor's in chem eng. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent chemical engineering programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the chemical engineering program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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2021 Best Chemical Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying chem eng.
Top 10 Best Chemical Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students
University of California - Berkeley tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Far Western US Region that are best for non-traditional chemical engineering students. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public school located in the city of Berkeley. UC Berkeley not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #1 on our Best Colleges for Chemical Engineering in the Far Western US Region list.
The student loan default rate at UC Berkeley is lower than is typical, just 0.5% of students default in three years. There are approximately 26,398 students at UC Berkeley that take at least one class online. There are roughly 4,099 part time students in attendance at UC Berkeley.
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Our rankings recognize University of Southern California as the #2 school in this year's rankings. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population. USC also took the #2 spot in our Best Colleges for Chemical Engineering in the Far Western US Region rankings.
The student loan default rate at USC is lower than is typical, just 0.5% of students default in three years. Approximately 15,291 students take at least one class online at USC. About 6,687 of the students at USC are attending part time.
Full Chemical Engineering at University of Southern California Report
Oregon State University earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. Oregon State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Corvallis. Oregon State also took the #7 spot in our Best Colleges for Chemical Engineering in the Far Western US Region rankings.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.7%. 10,888 of Oregon State students are exclusively distance learners. 10,920 of Oregon State students are attending part time.
Full Chemical Engineering at Oregon State University Report
Our rankings recognize University of Washington - Seattle Campus as the #4 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW Seattle, the school also landed the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Chemical Engineering in the Far Western US Region ranking.
The student loan default rate at UW Seattle is lower than is typical, just 0.7% of students default in three years. There are approximately 8,815 students at UW Seattle that take at least one class online. About 9,705 of the students at UW Seattle are attending part time.
Full Chemical Engineering at University of Washington - Seattle Campus Report
University of California - Los Angeles earned the #5 spot in our 2021 rankings. UCLA is a very large public school located in the city of Los Angeles. UCLA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Colleges for Chemical Engineering in the Far Western US Region list.
The student loan default rate at UCLA is lower than is typical, just 0.7% of students default in three years. There are approximately 25,859 students at UCLA that take at least one class online. There are roughly 2,161 part time students in attendance at UCLA.
Full Chemical Engineering at University of California - Los Angeles Report
Washington State University landed the #6 spot in our 2021 best chemical engineering schools for non-traditional students. Wazzu is a fairly large public school located in the town of Pullman.
The student loan default rate at Wazzu is lower than is typical, just 1.4% of students default in three years. 4,690 of Wazzu students are exclusively distance learners. About 4,985 of the students at Wazzu are attending part time.
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University of California - Davis comes in at #7 in this year's ranking. UC Davis is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Davis. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UC Davis has also earned the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Chemical Engineering in the Far Western US Region ranking.
About 0.9% of UC Davis students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 7,892 students at UC Davis that take at least one class online. About 1,668 of the students at UC Davis are attending part time.
Full Chemical Engineering at University of California - Davis Report
Our rankings recognize University of California - Irvine as the #8 school in this year's rankings. UC Irvine is a very large public school located in the city of Irvine. UC Irvine also took the #6 spot in our Best Colleges for Chemical Engineering in the Far Western US Region rankings.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.6%. Approximately 23,448 students take at least one class online at UC Irvine. 1,201 students are part time.
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California State Polytechnic University - Pomona earned the #9 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the suburb of Pomona, Cal Poly Pomona is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.0%. There are approximately 20,284 students at Cal Poly Pomona that take at least one class online. 5,151 of Cal Poly Pomona students are attending part time.
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San Jose State University landed the #10 spot in our 2021 best chemical engineering schools for non-traditional students. San Jose State is a very large public school located in the large city of San Jose.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.9%. There are approximately 19,939 students at San Jose State that take at least one class online. There are roughly 9,800 part time students in attendance at San Jose State.
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