Discover the 10 Best Chemical Engineering Graduate Programs

Chemical Engineers Need A Mix of Skills

From food sciences or medicine to efficient fuel for automobiles and tracking climate change, chemical engineers lend a big hand in a wide array of areas.

A career in chemical engineering presents employees with an ever-changing set of issues and tasks, making each workday different from the next.

As in some other engineering fields, chemical engineers need a diverse set of skills that transcend basic chemistry and often wade into the realms of math and physics.

These are the 10 best chemical engineering graduate programs.

6 (tie). Georgia Institute of Technology

Location: Atlanta

U.S. News Best Graduate Engineering rank: 7

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6 (tie). Princeton University (NJ)

Location: Princeton, New jersey

U.S. News Best Graduate Engineering rank: 17

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6 (tie). University of Delaware

Location: Newark, Delaware

U.S. News Best Graduate Engineering rank: 48 (tie)

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6 (tie). University of Texas–Austin (Cockrell)

Location: Austin, Texas

U.S. News Best Graduate Engineering rank: 9 (tie)

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6 (tie). University of Wisconsin–Madison

Location: Madison, Wisconsin

U.S. News Best Graduate Engineering rank: 18

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5. University of Minnesota–Twin Cities

Location: Minneapolis

U.S. News Best Graduate Engineering rank: 27 (tie)

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4. Stanford University (CA)

Location: Stanford, California

U.S. News Best Graduate Engineering rank: 2

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2 (tie). California Institute of Technology

Location: Pasadena, California

U.S. News Best Graduate Engineering rank: 4

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2 (tie). University of California–Berkeley

Location: Berkeley, California

U.S. News Best Graduate Engineering rank: 3

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1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts

U.S. News Best Graduate Engineering rank: 1

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