Bachelor in Chemical Engineering (Bachelor's)

Tuition fees are 45,380 USD per year.

This program prepares graduates to apply chemistry, math, and physics to design and operate large-scale chemical manufacturing processes. It covers topics like thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, reaction engineering, and process design, with exposure to experimental and computational methods. Students also engage in team projects and a senior capstone design course, incorporating safety, health, environmental, and ethical considerations.

Study areas include First Year Foundations, Rhetoric & Writing, Economic Principles, Senior Seminar: Leadership, Ethics, and Contemporary Issues, General Chemistry I, Principles of Chemistry Lab.

For international students, tuition is well above the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 79% of applicants.

Kettering University’s campus is located at 1700 University Ave. in Flint, southeast Michigan. Student life includes competition teams, clubs and organizations, fraternity and sorority life, community involvement, housing and dining. Students can work on hands-on projects such as building electric vehicles, developing coding languages and creating businesses. Robotics activities, Formula SAE and aerial drone competitions also form part of campus life. The university offers opportunities to connect with the surrounding community while studying and working on practical projects.

Academic areas include business management, chemical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, engineering management, industrial engineering, manufacturing systems, mechanical engineering, mechatronic systems, robotic systems, and semiconductor materials and devices. These majors are organized around interdisciplinary areas and focus on complex, high-technology solutions. Kettering’s co-op experience gives students 2.5 years of paid professional experience in their chosen fields, supported by more than 550 co-op partners across the United States. Students also take part in research and innovation: Kettering students have filed or held 102 patent applications over the past 14 years. For prospective international students, the university offers a focused setting in Flint with access to engineering, computing and business programs, a structured route into professional experience, and campus activities that extend beyond the classroom.