13 fee-waived PhD programs in Chemical Engineering — US

13 programs for a PhD in Chemical Engineering in the US that answer which programs in this group cost nothing to apply to. Every program here either offers an application-fee waiver or charges no application fee.

fee-waived Programs

Every program here either offers an application-fee waiver or charges no application fee.

  1. 1
    Application deadline
    Dec 15
    Program duration
    72 months
  2. 2
    Application deadline
    Jan 7
    Annual tuition
    $29,500
    Program duration
    60 months
  3. 3
    Application deadline
    Dec 15
    Annual tuition
    $51,250
    Program duration
    60 months
  4. 4
    Application deadline
    Dec 1
    Annual tuition
    $68,919
    Program duration
    60 months
  5. 5
    Application deadline
    Dec 5 +1
    Program duration
    60 months
  6. 6
    Application deadline
    Dec 1
    Annual tuition
    $66,784
  7. 7
    Application deadline
    Jan 1
    Annual tuition
    $32,502
    Program duration
    60 months
  8. 8
    Application deadline
    Dec 1 +1
    Annual tuition
    $35,751
    Program duration
    60 months

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Complete Program List13 programs

The complete list of Chemical Engineering PhD Programs, ranked by their global university rank first.

First programs in this cohort
RankUniversityProgramDuration
#10University of PennsylvaniaDoctor of Philosophy in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering72 months
#13Cornell UniversityDoctor of Philosophy in Chemical Engineering60 months
#21Carnegie Mellon UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Chemical Engineering60 months
#23Northwestern UniversityDoctor of Philosophy in Chemical Engineering60 months
#25University of WashingtonDoctor of Philosophy in Chemical Engineering60 months
#25University of WashingtonMolecular Engineering (MolE) PhD program60 months
#34Rice UniversityDoctor of Philosophy in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
#55University of VirginiaDoctor of Philosophy in Chemical Engineering
#93Texas A&M University--College StationDoctor of Philosophy in Chemical Engineering
#301–400Tulane UniversityDoctor of Philosophy in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering60 months
Clemson UniversityDoctor of Philosophy in Chemical Engineering60 months
Villanova UniversityDoctor of Philosophy in Biochemical Engineering
Villanova UniversityDoctor of Philosophy in Chemical Engineering72 months

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