How many PhD programmes in Chemical Engineering does USA have?

USA has 68 verified PhD programmes in Chemical Engineering across 47 universities in our catalogue, each one found on and linked to the university's official website.

Can I study Chemical Engineering in USA in English?

Yes. All 68 are taught in English, per the language each university publishes. Programmes with no published language are not counted, so the true number can be higher.

Which universities in USA offer PhD programmes in Chemical Engineering?

Ranked by standing, the list starts with Columbia University, Johns Hopkins University, Stanford University, with 44 more universities offering this combination.

What does studying in USA cost?

Tuition (typical range): US$20,000 to 60,000/year (2026). Proof of funds: Bank/sponsor evidence covering 1 year of the I-20 cost of attendance. The full admission, cost and visa picture is in our Study in USA guide.

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PhD in Chemical Engineering in USA

68 PhD programmes in Chemical Engineering at 47 universities in USA, found on official university websites and verified there. All 68 are taught in English, per the language each university publishes. Each programme below links to the university's own page for it: no agency rewrites, no commissions, no sponsored placement.

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Showing the top 40 of 47 universities, ranked by standing and programme count. The full list is searchable with a free account.

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