Universities in the United States
228 Chemical Engineering Programs in the United States
- programs
- 228 programs
- universities
- 92 universities
- taught in English
- 100% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 31,664 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as BS in Chemical Engineering in the United States and Bachelors in Chemical Engineering in the United States.
United States has 228 chemical engineering programs open to international students, at 92 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 31,664 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 28,160 USD and 44,211 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Chemical Engineering programs
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Chemical Engineering tuition fees in the United States, 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 the United States
Ranked by how many chemical engineering programs each one runs in the United States — the count is next to the name.
- University of Illinois at Chicago (9)
- Illinois Institute of Technology (7)
- University of Mississippi (6)
- University of Missouri, Columbia (6)
- Florida State University (5)
- University of Idaho (5)
- University of Maryland, College Park (5)
- Rutgers University, New Brunswick (5)
- McNeese State University (4)
- University of Florida (4)
January intake in the United States
20 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.
- 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
- Master in Chemical Engineering — Worcester Polytechnic Institute · starts Jan 2027
Study Chemical Engineering in the United States: common questions
- How many chemical engineering programs are there in the United States?
- 228 chemical engineering programs at 92 universities in the United States are open to international students, as of 11 October 2026.
- How much does a chemical engineering degree in the United States cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for bachelor's programs in chemical engineering in the United States is 31,664 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 28,160 USD and 44,211 USD a year.
- Can I study chemical engineering in the United States in English?
- Yes — 100% of the chemical engineering programs in the United States in our catalog are taught in English (228 of 228).
- Are any of these chemical engineering programs available online?
- 7 of the 228 programs in the United States are delivered online or by distance learning.
- Which degree level is cheapest for chemical engineering in the United States?
- PhD programs, at a median annual fee of 28,731 USD, against 31,664 USD for bachelor's programs. Both medians cover the programs billed per year.
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