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The bachelor's program at Wazzu was ranked #112 on College Factual's Best Schools for chem eng list. It is also ranked #2 in Washington.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Washington State University handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in chemical engineering. This is a decrease of 23% over the previous year when 57 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in chem eng from Wazzu. This makes it the #30 most popular school for chem eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in chem eng in 2021, making the school the #62 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Chem Eng majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Wazzu go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $55,442 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $66,101 for all chem eng students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Wazzu, chem eng students borrow a median amount of $22,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all chem eng bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,041.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at Washington State University.
Of the 44 chem eng students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Wazzu, about 68% were men and 32% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Wazzu are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a bachelor's in chem eng.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 23 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
Other Races | 5 |
Of the 14 students who earned a master's degree in Chemical Engineering from Wazzu in 2020-2021, 64% were men and 36% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a master's in chem eng.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 7 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 1 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Mechanical Engineering | 319 |
Electrical Engineering | 173 |
Civil Engineering | 155 |
Computer Engineering | 47 |
Materials Engineering | 43 |
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