Bachelor in Chemical Engineering (Bachelor's)

Tuition is Tuition for the 2024-2025 academic year is $22,500 per year for full-time undergraduate students..

Students in this programme design and optimize chemical processes using principles from chemistry, physics, and mathematics. They work in labs to develop and test manufacturing methods for chemicals, materials, and products. The programme integrates Catholic liberal arts values with technical training in engineering practice. Graduates are prepared for careers requiring ethical decision-making and technical precision.

Focus areas include chemical process design, manufacturing methods, environmental impact assessment, safety in chemical production, biotechnology applications, nanomaterials development.

The programme requires 128 credits, distributed across general education, engineering fundamentals, core chemical engineering courses, and technical electives. Students complete laboratory work, design projects, and a capstone engineering project.

Graduates work as process engineers, production supervisors, or research associates in industries such as pharmaceuticals, energy, food processing, and materials manufacturing.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent with a minimum GPA of 2.5. Required documents include official transcripts and a completed application form. No standardized test scores are required.

The programme totals about 128 credit hours. On-campus, full-time, four-year programme. For international students, tuition is above the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 76% of applicants.

Benedictine College connects academic study with Catholic intellectual tradition and the founding principles of American liberty. Students can choose from more than 50 academic programs, with undergraduate and graduate options across the college. Graduate offerings listed include a Master of Business Administration, a Master of Arts in Classical Education, a Master of Arts in Classical Leadership, and a Master of Arts in School Leadership. Programs of distinction and international study options are also part of the academic structure.

The college is located at 1020 North Second Street in Atchison, Kansas. Campus facilities include the Moritz Library in D’Aniello Hall, an Independence Hall-inspired building that was previewed in July 2026 and scheduled for dedication in September 2026. Benedictine College is also developing a proposed School of Osteopathic Medicine on campus, adding a planned medical education direction to its existing academic offerings.

International applicants can apply for Spring 2027 and Fall 2027. The college provides campus visits, application support, and move-in and orientation dates for incoming students. Its wider college experience includes faith and service, student life, athletics, media and culture, and alumni activities. Atchison provides the setting for a campus-centered education shaped by Catholic identity, academic study, and service.