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January 2009

C&E News again ranks Penn State Chemical Engineering number 1 in the United States based on the number of B.S. graduates. Here are the actual data (from the December 15 issue of C&E News):

  • Penn State - 113
  • Georgia Tech - 108
  • UT Austin - 106
  • UC Berkeley - 97
  • NC State - 94
  • Purdue - 94
  • Michigan - 86
  • MIT - 80
  • Cornell - 79
  • Minnesota - 74
  • Texas A&M - 74

December 2006

The current issue of Prism has provided the latest ranking of ChE programs based on the number of B.S. degrees granted (in 2004 - 2005). Here are the results:

  • Penn State - 112 students
  • Georgia Tech - 106
  • UT Austin - 104
  • Minnesota - 98
  • NC State - 93
  • Texas A&M - 86
  • Berkeley - 82
  • Purdue - 82
  • Puerto Rico - 80
  • Wisconsin - 80

Spring 2005

Penn State Chemical Engineering ranked first with the number of B.S. degrees earned by its graduates in 2003 according to the February 7th issue of Chemical and Engineering News.

These are the number of B.S. Graduates for 2002-2003 (the latest date for which data are available):

  • Penn State:   134
  • Georgia Tech:   112
  • Puerto Rico:   107
  • Texas A&M:   104
  • U. Michigan:   99

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