Universities in North America
279 Chemical Engineering Programs in North America
- programs
- 279 programs
- universities
- 111 universities
- taught in English
- 100% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 31,035 USD median yearly fee
Last update
Also searched as BS in Chemical Engineering in North America and Bachelors in Chemical Engineering in North America.
North America has 279 chemical engineering programs open to international students, at 111 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 31,035 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 26,292 USD and 44,123 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Chemical Engineering programs
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Chemical Engineering tuition fees in North America, by degree level
Medians cover the programs billed per year, using the price each university publishes for international students converted to USD, and only publish where at least 5 priced programs exist. Programs priced per semester, per credit or for the whole program are listed above on their own basis.
Top universities for Chemical Engineering in North America
Ranked by how many chemical engineering programs each one runs in North America — the count is next to the name.
- University of Illinois at Chicago (9)
- University of Waterloo, Canada (8)
- Illinois Institute of Technology (7)
- University of Ottawa (7)
- University of Missouri, Columbia (6)
- University of Mississippi (6)
- Florida State University (5)
- Dalhousie University (5)
- Rutgers University, New Brunswick (5)
- University of Idaho (5)
January intake in North America
26 of these programs list a dated January start that is still ahead. Dates come from each listing — confirm on the program page before planning around one.
- PhD in Chemical Engineering — Laval University, Quebec City · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Chemical Engineering — University of Arizona · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Chemical Engineering — University of Houston · starts Jan 2027
- PhD in Chemical Engineering, Ph.D. — University of South Florida · starts Jan 2027
- Bachelor in Chemical Engineering (BS) — University of South Alabama · starts Jan 2027
- Master in Chemical Engineering — Cleveland State University · starts Jan 2027
Study Chemical Engineering in North America: common questions
- How many chemical engineering programs are there in North America?
- 279 chemical engineering programs at 111 universities in North America are open to international students, as of 11 October 2026.
- How much does a chemical engineering degree in North America cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for bachelor's programs in chemical engineering in North America is 31,035 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 26,292 USD and 44,123 USD a year.
- Can I study chemical engineering in North America in English?
- Yes — 100% of the chemical engineering programs in North America in our catalog are taught in English (279 of 279).
- Are any of these chemical engineering programs available online?
- 7 of the 279 programs in North America are delivered online or by distance learning.
- Which degree level is cheapest for chemical engineering in North America?
- Master's programs, at a median annual fee of 25,452 USD, against 31,035 USD for bachelor's programs. Both medians cover the programs billed per year.
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