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Considering a degree in Chemical Engineering?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Chemical Engineering majors who live in Virginia.
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 Virginia.
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 | 5900 | 88600 | 0.9333 | 6,328 | 1543 | 0.0644 | |
8 | California Institute of Technology | 7100 | 90300 | 0.9212 | 987 | 1557 | 0.0257 | |
9 | Princeton University | 7200 | 81800 | 0.9118 | 5,811 | 1535 | 0.0462 | |
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 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 9300 | 94100 | 0.9014 | 9,007 | 1535 | 0.0386 | |
13 | Cornell University | 9400 | 92000 | 0.8975 | 16,128 | 1521 | 0.0841 | |
13 | University of Notre Dame | 9400 | 86100 | 0.8907 | 8,880 | 1499 | 0.1127 | |
15 | University of California-Davis | 10200 | 37800 | 0.7293 | 31,082 | 1290 | 0.4183 | |
16 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 10400 | 34300 | 0.6964 | 36,970 | 1442 | 0.4237 | |
17 | Lafayette College | 10700 | 85800 | 0.8758 | 2,775 | 1427 | 0.3145 | |
18 | New Mexico State University-Main Campus | 12100 | 29900 | 0.5952 | 12,498 | 1010 | 0.8896 | |
19 | Brigham Young University | 12300 | 29000 | 0.5755 | 32,221 | 1374 | 0.6919 | |
20 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | 12500 | 38500 | 0.6754 | 17,885 | 1470 | 0.1681 | |
21 | The University of Texas Permian Basin | 12600 | 37100 | 0.6599 | 4,218 | 1020 | 0.9307 | |
22 | University of Delaware | 13200 | 32500 | 0.5923 | 19,119 | 1303 | 0.6356 | |
23 | Louisiana Tech University | 13500 | 24800 | 0.4563 | 11,058 | 1164 | 0.9073 | |
24 | The University of Texas at Austin | 13600 | 30700 | 0.5567 | 43,718 | 1335 | 0.2664 | |
24 | University of California-Santa Barbara | 13600 | 39000 | 0.6518 | 22,672 | 1354 | 0.3296 | |
26 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 13700 | 32200 | 0.5744 | 39,256 | 1412 | 0.4517 | |
27 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 13800 | 26500 | 0.4805 | 22,351 | 1159 | 0.7504 | |
28 | University of Idaho | 13900 | 26400 | 0.4731 | 9,574 | 1119 | 0.7553 | |
28 | West Virginia University | 13900 | 23300 | 0.4034 | 18,614 | 1125 | 0.778 | |
30 | Texas Tech University | 14100 | 26800 | 0.4735 | 32,580 | 1200 | 0.7265 | |
30 | University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point | 14100 | 23600 | 0.4023 | 7,556 | 1140 | 0.9037 | |
32 | Case Western Reserve University | 14300 | 80400 | 0.8216 | 6,519 | 1485 | 0.3778 | |
33 | University of California-Riverside | 14600 | 36500 | 0.5996 | 21,954 | 1199 | 0.7685 | |
34 | Stanford University | 14800 | 71300 | 0.792 | 7,904 | 1535 | 0.0361 | |
35 | Carnegie Mellon University | 15000 | 87300 | 0.8279 | 7,616 | 1528 | 0.1166 | |
35 | Northeastern University | 15000 | 89900 | 0.8335 | 22,649 | 1490 | 0.0522 | |
37 | California State University-Long Beach | 15100 | 25800 | 0.4148 | 36,021 | 1135 | 0.4628 | |
38 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 15200 | 35700 | 0.5744 | 26,500 | 1183 | 0.8857 | |
38 | New York University | 15200 | 91800 | 0.8342 | 29,060 | 1520 | 0.0923 | |
40 | Tufts University | 15700 | 92400 | 0.8305 | 6,972 | 1507 | 0.1153 | |
40 | University of Arizona | 15700 | 30900 | 0.4927 | 43,817 | 1212 | 0.8614 | |
42 | Northwestern University | 16000 | 89500 | 0.8216 | 8,839 | 1513 | 0.0722 | |
43 | Lehigh University | 16200 | 85700 | 0.8114 | 5,910 | 1436 | 0.2593 | |
44 | University of South Florida | 17100 | 17100 | 0 | 44,120 | 1239 | 0.4319 | |
45 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 17200 | 27200 | 0.3673 | 41,678 | 1327 | 0.4979 | |
46 | University of Arkansas | 17700 | 27700 | 0.3619 | 28,855 | 1179 | 0.7431 | |
47 | Bucknell University | 17800 | 88400 | 0.7984 | 3,915 | 1284 | 0.2893 | |
47 | University of Mississippi | 17800 | 27000 | 0.3407 | 21,585 | 1182 | 0.9658 | |
49 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 18200 | 18200 | 0 | 33,626 | 1273 | 0.7333 | |
50 | McNeese State University | 18600 | 29200 | 0.3635 | 5,560 | 1110 | 0.6755 | |
51 | University of Southern California | 18800 | 76000 | 0.7526 | 21,023 | 1485 | 0.1002 | |
52 | Kansas State University | 19000 | 28800 | 0.3403 | 15,649 | 1164 | 0.8199 | |
52 | Youngstown State University | 19000 | 29300 | 0.3511 | 8,436 | 1065 | 0.8066 | |
54 | Iowa State University | 19300 | 24200 | 0.2016 | 25,261 | 1207 | 0.8866 | |
55 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 19500 | 24500 | 0.2037 | 19,888 | 1209 | 0.8517 | |
55 | University of Colorado Boulder | 19500 | 30600 | 0.3627 | 32,100 | 1290 | 0.8115 | |
57 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 19600 | 36200 | 0.4595 | 40,978 | 1367 | 0.6535 | |
58 | Western Michigan University | 20000 | 32300 | 0.3809 | 13,860 | 1104 | 0.846 | |
59 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 20200 | 38100 | 0.4693 | 11,356 | 1216 | 0.8816 | |
60 | Montana State University | 20400 | 27100 | 0.2469 | 14,913 | 1184 | 0.8214 | |
61 | Cleveland State University | 21200 | 30900 | 0.3135 | 9,410 | 1005 | 0.913 | |
62 | University of Georgia | 21300 | 27100 | 0.2113 | 31,514 | 1336 | 0.3719 | |
63 | Florida State University | 22200 | 23100 | 0.039 | 32,709 | 1360 | 0.2422 | |
64 | University of Florida | 22300 | 43100 | 0.4831 | 38,113 | 1399 | 0.242 | |
65 | Syracuse University | 22900 | 83100 | 0.7244 | 15,955 | 1363 | 0.4611 | |
65 | University of Rochester | 22900 | 93100 | 0.7542 | 6,554 | 1469 | 0.4008 | |
65 | University of South Carolina-Columbia | 22900 | 22900 | 0 | 30,187 | 1292 | 0.6015 | |
68 | Illinois Institute of Technology | 23200 | 71600 | 0.6762 | 3,105 | 1299 | 0.5493 | |
68 | Tennessee Technological University | 23200 | 32600 | 0.2864 | 8,838 | 1159 | 0.8316 | |
70 | The University of Alabama | 23300 | 29900 | 0.2211 | 35,413 | 1233 | 0.7665 | |
71 | University of Houston | 23600 | 23600 | 0 | 42,050 | 1249 | 0.7392 | |
72 | Missouri University of Science and Technology | 23800 | 32500 | 0.2672 | 5,546 | 1305 | 0.7255 | |
73 | Tuskegee University | 24000 | 42100 | 0.4304 | 2,400 | 1030 | 0.3143 | |
74 | West Virginia University Institute of Technology | 24100 | 39900 | 0.3961 | 1,448 | 1105 | 0.61 | |
75 | Dordt University | 24800 | 52300 | 0.5256 | 1,695 | 1195 | 0.7116 | |
76 | University of Minnesota Twin Cities | 24900 | 34600 | 0.2798 | 42,178 | 1338 | 0.7975 | |
77 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | 25100 | 36600 | 0.3146 | 70,646 | 1203 | 0.8989 | |
77 | University of Kansas | 25100 | 42000 | 0.4025 | 22,085 | 1176 | 0.9348 | |
79 | Michigan State University | 25500 | 28900 | 0.1193 | 41,943 | 1223 | 0.848 | |
80 | Lamar University | 26100 | 37700 | 0.3074 | 8,206 | 1045 | 0.857 | |
81 | Trine University | 26200 | 56100 | 0.5321 | 4,157 | 1209 | 0.8469 | |
82 | Tulane University of Louisiana | 26500 | 83600 | 0.6833 | 7,283 | 1451 | 0.1398 | |
83 | South Dakota School of Mines and Technology | 26800 | 31600 | 0.1528 | 2,170 | 1264 | 0.8525 | |
84 | Christian Brothers University | 27100 | 54600 | 0.5032 | 1,155 | 1110 | 0.867 | |
84 | University of Tulsa | 27100 | 62700 | 0.5681 | 2,852 | 1328 | 0.615 | |
86 | Clemson University | 27200 | 35800 | 0.241 | 23,401 | 1343 | 0.3834 | |
86 | University of Louisville | 27200 | 29100 | 0.0654 | 17,086 | 1148 | 0.7941 | |
88 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 27300 | 41900 | 0.3484 | 43,729 | 1336 | 0.6056 | |
89 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus | 27500 | 43800 | 0.3725 | 17,402 | 1044 | 0.7933 | |
89 | Villanova University | 27500 | 88800 | 0.6901 | 7,006 | 1457 | 0.2698 | |
91 | Clarkson University | 27900 | 78000 | 0.6425 | 2,296 | 1302 | 0.7736 | |
92 | University of Maryland-Baltimore County | 28100 | 31000 | 0.0937 | 10,767 | 1326 | 0.7243 | |
93 | University of Akron Main Campus | 28200 | 31500 | 0.1048 | 11,127 | 1069 | 0.5967 | |
93 | University of Utah | 28200 | 32000 | 0.1197 | 28,064 | 1237 | 0.8598 | |
95 | University of Alabama in Huntsville | 28300 | 28300 | 0 | 6,800 | 1245 | 0.6857 | |
96 | Oregon State University | 28500 | 35000 | 0.1842 | 31,146 | 1272 | 0.773 | |
97 | Colorado School of Mines | 28900 | 38100 | 0.2418 | 5,852 | 1396 | 0.596 | |
98 | University of North Dakota | 29200 | 32500 | 0.1023 | 11,023 | 1150 | 0.769 | |
99 | University of South Alabama | 29300 | 35000 | 0.1629 | 9,205 | 1140 | 0.7096 | |
100 | Rochester Institute of Technology | 29400 | 78100 | 0.6236 | 14,237 | 1363 | 0.6693 | |
101 | The University of Texas at San Antonio | 29800 | 41800 | 0.2872 | 31,127 | 1115 | 0.8679 | |
102 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 29900 | 31100 | 0.0385 | 20,592 | 1435 | 0.1407 | |
102 | San Jose State University | 29900 | 41000 | 0.2705 | 27,902 | 0 | 0.8461 | |
104 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 30100 | 33100 | 0.0907 | 19,657 | 1214 | 0.8749 | |
104 | University of Toledo | 30100 | 42000 | 0.2819 | 11,013 | 1159 | 0.9202 | |
106 | University of Rhode Island | 30600 | 46700 | 0.3447 | 14,296 | 1148 | 0.7216 | |
107 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona | 30800 | 41100 | 0.2508 | 25,194 | 1134 | 0.737 | |
108 | North Carolina A & T State University | 30900 | 36400 | 0.1509 | 12,216 | 1020 | 0.4617 | |
109 | University of Kentucky | 31000 | 36000 | 0.139 | 25,535 | 1193 | 0.9294 | |
110 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 31400 | 34700 | 0.095 | 30,564 | 1298 | 0.416 | |
111 | Hampton University | 31800 | 46100 | 0.3088 | 3,728 | 956 | 0.6225 | |
112 | Old Dominion University | 32000 | 32100 | 0.004 | 17,735 | 1205 | 0.9036 | |
113 | Widener University | 32200 | 75300 | 0.5721 | 2,806 | 1155 | 0.8402 | |
114 | Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | 32400 | 38500 | 0.1585 | 7,890 | 1105 | 0.2056 | |
114 | University of Dayton | 32400 | 64100 | 0.4945 | 7,737 | 1284 | 0.6566 | |
116 | University of Massachusetts-Lowell | 32700 | 54600 | 0.4009 | 12,108 | 1283 | 0.8296 | |
117 | University of Minnesota Duluth | 32900 | 37000 | 0.1102 | 8,362 | 1235 | 0.8876 | |
118 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | 33400 | 51300 | 0.3492 | 28,422 | 1335 | 0.4167 | |
119 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | 33500 | 35100 | 0.0455 | 34,656 | 1264 | 0.8529 | |
120 | Prairie View A & M University | 33700 | 39600 | 0.149 | 8,831 | 955 | 0.7441 | |
121 | Auburn University | 34400 | 34400 | 0 | 27,907 | 1324 | 0.4593 | |
121 | The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | 34400 | 34500 | 0.0029 | 9,982 | 1125 | 0.7702 | |
123 | California Baptist University | 34600 | 65200 | 0.4693 | 8,417 | 1069 | 0.8535 | |
123 | Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology | 34600 | 74600 | 0.5365 | 2,315 | 1382 | 0.7686 | |
123 | University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | 34600 | 49600 | 0.3022 | 1,809 | 1109 | 0.9484 | |
126 | University of Nevada-Reno | 35000 | 35000 | 0 | 18,487 | 1134 | 0.7371 | |
127 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | 35400 | 43500 | 0.1863 | 13,179 | 1110 | 0.8883 | |
128 | Mississippi State University | 35600 | 50500 | 0.2939 | 18,567 | 1214 | 0.7764 | |
128 | University of Maine | 35600 | 45100 | 0.2107 | 591 | 1199 | 0.9684 | |
130 | New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology | 36100 | 38700 | 0.0673 | 1,217 | 1229 | 0.5405 | |
131 | The University of Texas at Tyler | 36400 | 46700 | 0.2206 | 7,683 | 1120 | 0.9402 | |
131 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 36400 | 62000 | 0.413 | 30,962 | 1366 | 0.5499 | |
133 | Texas A&M University-Kingsville | 36800 | 41600 | 0.116 | 5,187 | 1005 | 0.9229 | |
134 | University of Connecticut | 37100 | 41800 | 0.1125 | 19,388 | 1324 | 0.5395 | |
135 | Benedictine College | 37900 | 50800 | 0.254 | 2,391 | 1229 | 0.7645 | |
135 | University of New Haven | 37900 | 64900 | 0.4158 | 4,903 | 1180 | 0.6038 | |
137 | University of Wyoming | 38000 | 43800 | 0.133 | 8,045 | 1159 | 0.9688 | |
138 | Kettering University | 38300 | 66900 | 0.4275 | 1,212 | 1204 | 0.7867 | |
139 | Wayne State University | 38800 | 45500 | 0.1472 | 15,371 | 1174 | 0.7786 | |
140 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 39200 | 56700 | 0.3087 | 32,499 | 1391 | 0.3915 | |
141 | University of California-San Diego | 39500 | 61100 | 0.3536 | 34,808 | 1375 | 0.2677 | |
141 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | 39500 | 53100 | 0.2561 | 23,920 | 1390 | 0.5973 | |
143 | University of Missouri-Columbia | 40600 | 59200 | 0.3138 | 24,457 | 1256 | 0.7847 | |
144 | Manhattan University | 41200 | 71700 | 0.4252 | 2,928 | 1248 | 0.785 | |
145 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 41300 | 52100 | 0.2073 | 49,382 | 1339 | 0.6057 | |
146 | CUNY City College | 41500 | 41500 | 0 | 12,982 | 1169 | 0.5997 | |
147 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 41800 | 54900 | 0.2388 | 20,418 | 1375 | 0.5808 | |
148 | George Mason University | 41900 | 49200 | 0.1485 | 28,292 | 1268 | 0.8748 | |
149 | University of Maryland-College Park | 42100 | 52900 | 0.2042 | 30,994 | 1456 | 0.448 | |
150 | University at Buffalo | 42500 | 46800 | 0.0919 | 20,355 | 1303 | 0.7418 | |
151 | Florida Institute of Technology | 43500 | 66400 | 0.344 | 3,663 | 1224 | 0.577 | |
152 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | 44200 | 57100 | 0.2249 | 23,351 | 1239 | 0.766 | |
153 | University of Illinois Chicago | 45800 | 48000 | 0.0458 | 22,495 | 1252 | 0.7735 | |
154 | Virginia Commonwealth University | 47000 | 52300 | 0.1012 | 21,210 | 1171 | 0.9232 | |
155 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 47700 | 85700 | 0.4432 | 5,743 | 1438 | 0.6343 | |
156 | Drexel University | 48100 | 82600 | 0.4175 | 12,896 | 1339 | 0.7944 | |
157 | Stevens Institute of Technology | 48800 | 85800 | 0.4312 | 4,219 | 1445 | 0.4758 | |
158 | New Jersey Institute of Technology | 49300 | 56400 | 0.1258 | 10,200 | 1346 | 0.6507 | |
159 | Washington State University | 49900 | 53900 | 0.0748 | 14,346 | 1139 | 0.8797 | |
159 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 49900 | 81000 | 0.3837 | 5,558 | 1292 | 0.6016 | |
161 | University of Iowa | 50400 | 53200 | 0.0532 | 22,473 | 1208 | 0.8362 | |
162 | Texas A&M University-College Station | 51600 | 56100 | 0.0808 | 60,118 | 1278 | 0.5732 | |
163 | Howard University | 53300 | 61600 | 0.1348 | 11,519 | 1208 | 0.4134 | |
164 | Rowan University | 53600 | 53600 | 0 | 16,199 | 1214 | 0.783 | |
165 | University of California-Irvine | 54500 | 64800 | 0.1589 | 29,799 | 1333 | 0.2878 | |
166 | Miami University-Oxford | 56100 | 56100 | 0 | 16,816 | 1299 | 0.754 | |
167 | Michigan Technological University | 59100 | 59100 | 0 | 6,022 | 1256 | 0.8353 | |
168 | 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.