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Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Texas
Top Chemical Engineering programs in Texas ranked by national standing and graduate earnings -- updated 2026.
Programs listed: 8
Avg major earnings: $96,377
Top Chemical Engineering Programs in Texas
Nationally ranked schools appear first. Earnings reflect graduates of this specific major.
| # | School | 4yr Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rice University #4 national | $108,850 |
| 2 | UT Austin #30 national | $95,916 |
| 3 | Texas A&M University #62 national | $105,292 |
| 4 | University of Houston #159 national | $87,883 |
| 5 | Texas Tech University #272 national | $92,466 |
| 6 | Texas A&M University-Kingsville #1449 national | $86,698 |
| 7 | Prairie View A & M University #1578 national | $86,785 |
| 8 | Lamar University #1885 national | $107,127 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Excludes for-profit institutions.
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