Universities in the United States
29 PhD Programs in Chemical Engineering in the United States
- programs
- 29 programs
- universities
- 28 universities
- taught in English
- 100% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 28,731 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as PhD in Chemical Engineering in the United States and Doctorate in Chemical Engineering in the United States.
United States has 29 phd programs in chemical engineering open to international students, at 28 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 28,731 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 18,471 USD and 34,849 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Chemical Engineering programs
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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.
PhD in Chemical Engineering in the United States: common questions
- How many chemical engineering programs are there in the United States?
- 29 chemical engineering phd programs at 28 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 phd programs in chemical engineering in the United States is 28,731 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 18,471 USD and 34,849 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 (29 of 29).
- Are any of these chemical engineering programs available online?
- 2 of the 29 programs in the United States are delivered online or by distance learning.
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