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    Case Western Reserve University

    Master of Science in Chemical Engineering

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    Cleveland, USMSIn-person2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $69,450.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    8
    Cohort
    students
    30
    Credits
    $50.00
    App fee

    Master of Science in Chemical Engineering at Case Western Reserve University is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person MS program based in Cleveland, US. Tuition is $69,450 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program covers electrochemical engineering, process analysis and design, with tracks including accelerated course-focused, project-focused, and thesis-focused options addressing challenges in energy, materials, environment, and human health.

    Focus: both
    #42 US News Chemical Engineering
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Aug 15, 2026
    Spring 2027
    Oct 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min For TOEFL exams taken on or before January 20, 2026, the minimum score is 90 on the TOEFL iBT (Course Focused Engineering master’s program). International Applicants: TOEFL or IELTS.
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS 7.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $17,984.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Science in Chemical Engineering at Case Western Reserve University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Science in Chemical Engineering at Case Western Reserve University is $69,450 across 30 required credits.
    Is Master of Science in Chemical Engineering at Case Western Reserve University online or in-person?
    Master of Science in Chemical Engineering at Case Western Reserve University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Science in Chemical Engineering at Case Western Reserve University take to complete?
    Master of Science in Chemical Engineering at Case Western Reserve University is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    Is Master of Science in Chemical Engineering at Case Western Reserve University STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Master of Science in Chemical Engineering at Case Western Reserve University is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.
    How large is the Master of Science in Chemical Engineering at Case Western Reserve University cohort?
    Master of Science in Chemical Engineering at Case Western Reserve University typically enrolls around 8 students per cohort.