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Considering a degree in Chemical Engineering?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Chemical Engineering majors who live in Pennsylvania.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Chemical Engineering degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Pennsylvania.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.
“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:
Rank | Institution | Typical Net Price | Sticker Price | % Savings | Undergraduates | Est. Median SAT | Acceptance Rate | Save |
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1 | United States Military Academy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,473 | 1326 | 0.1245 | |
1 | University of California-Los Angeles | 0 | 68600 | 1 | 34,398 | 1399 | 0.0897 | |
3 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 3800 | 86800 | 0.9559 | 4,576 | 1535 | 0.0485 | |
4 | Rice University | 4300 | 85500 | 0.9496 | 4,788 | 1535 | 0.08 | |
5 | Yale University | 5500 | 92300 | 0.9403 | 6,717 | 1507 | 0.0387 | |
6 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 5800 | 39100 | 0.8526 | 33,921 | 1435 | 0.1564 | |
7 | Johns Hopkins University | 6000 | 88600 | 0.9322 | 6,328 | 1543 | 0.0644 | |
8 | Princeton University | 7200 | 81800 | 0.9118 | 5,811 | 1535 | 0.0462 | |
9 | California Institute of Technology | 7500 | 90300 | 0.9168 | 987 | 1557 | 0.0257 | |
10 | Washington University in St Louis | 8600 | 96200 | 0.9105 | 8,219 | 1513 | 0.1206 | |
11 | Vanderbilt University | 8700 | 95000 | 0.9083 | 7,221 | 1527 | 0.0586 | |
12 | Cornell University | 9400 | 92000 | 0.8975 | 16,128 | 1521 | 0.0841 | |
12 | University of Notre Dame | 9400 | 86100 | 0.8907 | 8,880 | 1499 | 0.1127 | |
14 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 9700 | 94100 | 0.8972 | 9,007 | 1535 | 0.0386 | |
15 | Carnegie Mellon University | 10100 | 86800 | 0.884 | 7,616 | 1528 | 0.1166 | |
15 | University of California-Davis | 10100 | 37800 | 0.732 | 31,082 | 1290 | 0.4183 | |
17 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 11000 | 27200 | 0.5963 | 32,499 | 1391 | 0.3915 | |
18 | Lafayette College | 11900 | 84800 | 0.8598 | 2,775 | 1427 | 0.3145 | |
19 | Brigham Young University | 12300 | 29000 | 0.5755 | 32,221 | 1374 | 0.6919 | |
20 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 12400 | 27200 | 0.5443 | 39,256 | 1412 | 0.4517 | |
21 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | 12500 | 38500 | 0.6752 | 17,885 | 1470 | 0.1681 | |
22 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 12600 | 12600 | 0 | 25,194 | 1134 | 0.737 | |
23 | North Carolina A & T State University | 12700 | 17900 | 0.2913 | 12,216 | 1020 | 0.4617 | |
23 | The University of Texas Permian Basin | 12700 | 37100 | 0.6572 | 4,218 | 1020 | 0.9307 | |
25 | University of California-Santa Barbara | 13200 | 39000 | 0.6621 | 22,672 | 1354 | 0.3296 | |
25 | University of Delaware | 13200 | 32500 | 0.5923 | 19,119 | 1303 | 0.6356 | |
27 | University of South Florida | 13400 | 17100 | 0.2162 | 44,120 | 1239 | 0.4319 | |
28 | Louisiana Tech University | 13500 | 24900 | 0.4571 | 11,058 | 1164 | 0.9073 | |
29 | University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point | 13800 | 23600 | 0.415 | 7,556 | 1140 | 0.9037 | |
30 | University of Idaho | 14000 | 26400 | 0.4694 | 9,574 | 1119 | 0.7553 | |
31 | Texas Tech University | 14100 | 27000 | 0.4776 | 32,580 | 1200 | 0.7265 | |
32 | Case Western Reserve University | 14300 | 80400 | 0.8216 | 6,519 | 1485 | 0.3778 | |
33 | Kansas State University | 14600 | 26100 | 0.4386 | 15,649 | 1164 | 0.8199 | |
34 | Stanford University | 14800 | 71300 | 0.792 | 7,904 | 1535 | 0.0361 | |
35 | New York University | 15200 | 91800 | 0.8342 | 29,060 | 1520 | 0.0923 | |
36 | The University of Texas at Austin | 15400 | 30700 | 0.4981 | 43,718 | 1335 | 0.2664 | |
37 | Florida State University | 15500 | 23100 | 0.3289 | 32,709 | 1360 | 0.2422 | |
38 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | 15600 | 24800 | 0.3704 | 30,187 | 1292 | 0.6015 | |
39 | Lamar University | 15900 | 22900 | 0.3053 | 8,206 | 1045 | 0.857 | |
39 | Northeastern University | 15900 | 89900 | 0.8235 | 22,649 | 1490 | 0.0522 | |
41 | Northwestern University | 16000 | 89500 | 0.8216 | 8,839 | 1513 | 0.0722 | |
42 | Tufts University | 16600 | 92400 | 0.8207 | 6,972 | 1507 | 0.1153 | |
43 | University of Kansas | 16800 | 34900 | 0.519 | 22,085 | 1176 | 0.9348 | |
44 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 17200 | 26300 | 0.3464 | 19,657 | 1214 | 0.8749 | |
45 | University of Rhode Island | 17300 | 34400 | 0.4968 | 14,296 | 1148 | 0.7216 | |
46 | University of Arkansas | 17500 | 27700 | 0.3692 | 28,855 | 1179 | 0.7431 | |
47 | University of South Alabama | 17700 | 22400 | 0.2102 | 9,205 | 1140 | 0.7096 | |
48 | University of Mississippi | 17900 | 45500 | 0.6071 | 21,585 | 1182 | 0.9658 | |
49 | McNeese State University | 18600 | 29200 | 0.3635 | 5,560 | 1110 | 0.6755 | |
50 | University of Southern California | 18800 | 76000 | 0.7526 | 21,023 | 1485 | 0.1002 | |
50 | Wayne State University | 18800 | 32300 | 0.4184 | 15,371 | 1174 | 0.7786 | |
52 | Youngstown State University | 19000 | 29300 | 0.3511 | 8,436 | 1065 | 0.8066 | |
53 | University of Wyoming | 19300 | 26700 | 0.2779 | 8,045 | 1159 | 0.9688 | |
54 | University of Missouri-Columbia | 19400 | 36900 | 0.4748 | 24,457 | 1256 | 0.7847 | |
55 | University of Colorado Boulder | 19500 | 30600 | 0.3627 | 32,100 | 1290 | 0.8115 | |
56 | Cleveland State University | 19600 | 37300 | 0.4748 | 9,410 | 1005 | 0.913 | |
57 | Pennsylvania State University-World Campus | 20100 | 33400 | 0.3998 | 8,012 | 1139 | 1 | |
58 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 20200 | 38800 | 0.4798 | 40,978 | 1367 | 0.6535 | |
58 | Western Michigan University | 20200 | 32300 | 0.3747 | 13,860 | 1104 | 0.846 | |
60 | Lehigh University | 20400 | 84700 | 0.7592 | 5,910 | 1436 | 0.2593 | |
60 | West Virginia University | 20400 | 28800 | 0.2919 | 18,614 | 1125 | 0.778 | |
62 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | 22600 | 33600 | 0.3276 | 70,646 | 1203 | 0.8989 | |
63 | Syracuse University | 22900 | 83100 | 0.7244 | 15,955 | 1363 | 0.4611 | |
63 | Washington State University | 22900 | 36800 | 0.3783 | 14,346 | 1139 | 0.8797 | |
65 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus | 23000 | 27500 | 0.1618 | 17,402 | 1044 | 0.7933 | |
66 | Tennessee Technological University | 23200 | 32600 | 0.2864 | 8,838 | 1159 | 0.8316 | |
66 | University of Rochester | 23200 | 93100 | 0.751 | 6,554 | 1469 | 0.4008 | |
68 | Illinois Institute of Technology | 23300 | 71600 | 0.6748 | 3,105 | 1299 | 0.5493 | |
68 | University of Kentucky | 23300 | 36000 | 0.3522 | 25,535 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
70 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 23500 | 24500 | 0.0407 | 19,888 | 1209 | 0.8517 | |
71 | Tuskegee University | 24000 | 42100 | 0.4304 | 2,400 | 1030 | 0.3143 | |
72 | South Dakota School of Mines and Technology | 24100 | 26900 | 0.1052 | 2,170 | 1264 | 0.8525 | |
72 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | 24100 | 37100 | 0.3508 | 23,920 | 1390 | 0.5973 | |
74 | West Virginia University Institute of Technology | 24200 | 39900 | 0.3936 | 1,448 | 1105 | 0.61 | |
75 | University of North Dakota | 24300 | 27700 | 0.1204 | 11,023 | 1150 | 0.769 | |
76 | Montana State University | 24700 | 31400 | 0.2134 | 14,913 | 1184 | 0.8214 | |
77 | Dordt University | 24900 | 52300 | 0.5237 | 1,695 | 1195 | 0.7116 | |
78 | University of Akron Main Campus | 25000 | 25000 | 0 | 11,127 | 1069 | 0.5967 | |
79 | University of Minnesota Twin Cities | 25200 | 34600 | 0.2719 | 42,178 | 1338 | 0.7975 | |
80 | Villanova University | 25400 | 87800 | 0.711 | 7,006 | 1457 | 0.2698 | |
81 | Bucknell University | 26100 | 87500 | 0.7021 | 3,915 | 1284 | 0.2893 | |
81 | University of Arizona | 26100 | 35200 | 0.2583 | 43,817 | 1212 | 0.8614 | |
83 | Iowa State University | 26200 | 41500 | 0.3681 | 25,261 | 1207 | 0.8866 | |
83 | Trine University | 26200 | 56100 | 0.5321 | 4,157 | 1209 | 0.8469 | |
85 | Tulane University of Louisiana | 26500 | 83600 | 0.6833 | 7,283 | 1451 | 0.1398 | |
86 | Michigan Technological University | 26800 | 34700 | 0.2278 | 6,022 | 1256 | 0.8353 | |
87 | Rowan University | 26900 | 40500 | 0.3357 | 16,199 | 1214 | 0.783 | |
87 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 26900 | 40400 | 0.334 | 20,418 | 1375 | 0.5808 | |
89 | Christian Brothers University | 27100 | 54600 | 0.5032 | 1,155 | 1110 | 0.867 | |
90 | Clemson University | 27200 | 35800 | 0.241 | 23,401 | 1343 | 0.3834 | |
91 | University of Louisville | 27300 | 42200 | 0.3529 | 17,086 | 1148 | 0.7941 | |
91 | University of Tulsa | 27300 | 62700 | 0.5649 | 2,852 | 1328 | 0.615 | |
93 | Mississippi State University | 27500 | 32300 | 0.1493 | 18,567 | 1214 | 0.7764 | |
94 | California State University-Long Beach | 27700 | 38400 | 0.279 | 36,021 | 1135 | 0.4628 | |
95 | Clarkson University | 27900 | 78000 | 0.6425 | 2,296 | 1302 | 0.7736 | |
96 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 28100 | 42000 | 0.3302 | 43,729 | 1336 | 0.6056 | |
97 | University of Iowa | 28300 | 31100 | 0.091 | 22,473 | 1208 | 0.8362 | |
98 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 29000 | 52900 | 0.452 | 36,970 | 1442 | 0.4237 | |
99 | Rochester Institute of Technology | 29400 | 78100 | 0.6236 | 14,237 | 1363 | 0.6693 | |
100 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 29900 | 31100 | 0.0385 | 20,592 | 1435 | 0.1407 | |
100 | The University of Texas at San Antonio | 29900 | 41800 | 0.2848 | 31,127 | 1115 | 0.8679 | |
102 | San Jose State University | 30000 | 41000 | 0.2681 | 27,902 | 0 | 0.8461 | |
103 | University of Toledo | 30100 | 42000 | 0.2819 | 11,013 | 1159 | 0.9202 | |
104 | University of Houston | 30300 | 35200 | 0.1394 | 42,050 | 1249 | 0.7392 | |
105 | New Mexico State University-Main Campus | 31800 | 39200 | 0.189 | 12,498 | 1010 | 0.8896 | |
106 | Hampton University | 32000 | 47000 | 0.3192 | 3,728 | 956 | 0.6225 | |
107 | Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania | 32200 | 39900 | 0.1929 | 9,967 | 1080 | 0.9475 | |
107 | Widener University | 32200 | 74900 | 0.5692 | 2,806 | 1155 | 0.8402 | |
109 | Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | 32400 | 38500 | 0.1585 | 7,890 | 1105 | 0.2056 | |
110 | University of Dayton | 32500 | 64100 | 0.493 | 7,737 | 1284 | 0.6566 | |
111 | University of Massachusetts-Lowell | 32600 | 54600 | 0.4027 | 12,108 | 1283 | 0.8296 | |
112 | University of Minnesota Duluth | 32900 | 37000 | 0.1102 | 8,362 | 1235 | 0.8876 | |
113 | University of Maryland-Baltimore County | 33000 | 45200 | 0.27 | 10,767 | 1326 | 0.7243 | |
114 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | 33400 | 51300 | 0.3492 | 28,422 | 1335 | 0.4167 | |
115 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | 33800 | 35100 | 0.037 | 34,656 | 1264 | 0.8529 | |
116 | Prairie View A & M University | 33900 | 39600 | 0.144 | 8,831 | 955 | 0.7441 | |
117 | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | 34300 | 49600 | 0.3082 | 1,809 | 1109 | 0.9484 | |
118 | The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | 34400 | 34500 | 0.0029 | 9,982 | 1125 | 0.7702 | |
119 | California Baptist University | 34600 | 65200 | 0.4693 | 8,417 | 1069 | 0.8535 | |
119 | Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology | 34600 | 74600 | 0.5365 | 2,315 | 1382 | 0.7686 | |
121 | West Chester University of Pennsylvania | 34700 | 42500 | 0.1834 | 14,449 | 1195 | 0.7816 | |
122 | University of Nevada-Reno | 35000 | 35000 | 0 | 18,487 | 1134 | 0.7371 | |
123 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | 35400 | 43500 | 0.1863 | 13,179 | 1110 | 0.8883 | |
124 | University of Maine | 35700 | 45100 | 0.2085 | 591 | 1199 | 0.9684 | |
125 | Missouri University of Science and Technology | 36000 | 51900 | 0.3052 | 5,546 | 1305 | 0.7255 | |
126 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | 36100 | 38900 | 0.0727 | 23,351 | 1239 | 0.766 | |
127 | New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology | 36200 | 38700 | 0.0647 | 1,217 | 1229 | 0.5405 | |
128 | The University of Texas at Tyler | 36600 | 46700 | 0.2163 | 7,683 | 1120 | 0.9402 | |
129 | Texas A&M University-Kingsville | 36800 | 41600 | 0.116 | 5,187 | 1005 | 0.9229 | |
130 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 36900 | 62000 | 0.4049 | 30,962 | 1366 | 0.5499 | |
131 | University of Connecticut | 37000 | 41800 | 0.1148 | 19,388 | 1324 | 0.5395 | |
132 | Benedictine College | 37800 | 50800 | 0.256 | 2,391 | 1229 | 0.7645 | |
133 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 37900 | 52900 | 0.2834 | 30,564 | 1298 | 0.416 | |
134 | University of New Haven | 38000 | 64900 | 0.4142 | 4,903 | 1180 | 0.6038 | |
135 | Kettering University | 38300 | 66900 | 0.4275 | 1,212 | 1204 | 0.7867 | |
136 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 38600 | 44600 | 0.1345 | 22,351 | 1159 | 0.7504 | |
137 | University of Alabama in Huntsville | 39000 | 39000 | 0 | 6,800 | 1245 | 0.6857 | |
138 | University of California-San Diego | 39700 | 61100 | 0.3504 | 34,808 | 1375 | 0.2677 | |
139 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 40200 | 40200 | 0 | 11,356 | 1216 | 0.8816 | |
140 | University of Georgia | 40300 | 46000 | 0.1242 | 31,514 | 1336 | 0.3719 | |
141 | Drexel University | 40500 | 82600 | 0.5095 | 12,896 | 1339 | 0.7944 | |
142 | Colorado School of Mines | 41100 | 59800 | 0.3129 | 5,852 | 1396 | 0.596 | |
143 | Manhattan University | 41200 | 71700 | 0.4252 | 2,928 | 1248 | 0.785 | |
144 | CUNY City College | 41500 | 41500 | 0 | 12,982 | 1169 | 0.5997 | |
145 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 41600 | 52100 | 0.2015 | 49,382 | 1339 | 0.6057 | |
146 | University of Maryland-College Park | 42300 | 52900 | 0.2004 | 30,994 | 1456 | 0.448 | |
147 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 42500 | 46200 | 0.0807 | 41,678 | 1327 | 0.4979 | |
147 | University at Buffalo | 42500 | 46800 | 0.0919 | 20,355 | 1303 | 0.7418 | |
149 | University of California-Riverside | 43100 | 66400 | 0.3508 | 21,954 | 1199 | 0.7685 | |
149 | University of Florida | 43100 | 45600 | 0.0548 | 38,113 | 1399 | 0.242 | |
151 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 43300 | 50300 | 0.1392 | 33,626 | 1273 | 0.7333 | |
152 | Florida Institute of Technology | 43500 | 66400 | 0.344 | 3,663 | 1224 | 0.577 | |
153 | University of Illinois Chicago | 45900 | 48000 | 0.0437 | 22,495 | 1252 | 0.7735 | |
154 | Michigan State University | 46200 | 56200 | 0.1779 | 41,943 | 1223 | 0.848 | |
155 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 47700 | 85700 | 0.4432 | 5,743 | 1438 | 0.6343 | |
156 | Oregon State University | 48100 | 58900 | 0.1838 | 31,146 | 1272 | 0.773 | |
157 | Stevens Institute of Technology | 48800 | 85800 | 0.4312 | 4,219 | 1445 | 0.4758 | |
157 | The University of Alabama | 48800 | 48800 | 0 | 35,413 | 1233 | 0.7665 | |
159 | New Jersey Institute of Technology | 49500 | 56400 | 0.1222 | 10,200 | 1346 | 0.6507 | |
160 | Virginia Commonwealth University | 49800 | 52300 | 0.0478 | 21,210 | 1171 | 0.9232 | |
161 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 49900 | 81000 | 0.3837 | 5,558 | 1292 | 0.6016 | |
162 | University of Utah | 50900 | 53700 | 0.0527 | 28,064 | 1237 | 0.8598 | |
163 | Texas A&M University-College Station | 51800 | 56100 | 0.0772 | 60,118 | 1278 | 0.5732 | |
164 | Howard University | 53400 | 61600 | 0.1331 | 11,519 | 1208 | 0.4134 | |
165 | University of California-Irvine | 54600 | 64800 | 0.1573 | 29,799 | 1333 | 0.2878 | |
166 | Auburn University | 55400 | 55400 | 0 | 27,907 | 1324 | 0.4593 | |
167 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 56100 | 58900 | 0.048 | 26,500 | 1183 | 0.8857 | |
167 | Miami University-Oxford | 56100 | 56100 | 0 | 16,816 | 1299 | 0.754 | |
169 | University of California-Berkeley | 74600 | 75500 | 0.0119 | 32,429 | 1407 | 0.1104 |
School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.