by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Bucknell ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in chem eng.
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The bachelor's program at Bucknell was ranked #75 on College Factual's Best Schools for chem eng list. It is also ranked #7 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 74 |
| Best Chemical Engineering Schools | 75 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Bucknell University handed out 25 bachelor's degrees in chemical engineering. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 31 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in chem eng from Bucknell. This makes it the #92 most popular school for chem eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of chem eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at Bucknell is $80,653. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $73,072 for all chem eng bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Bucknell paid an average of $1,768 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,418 | $64,418 |
| Fees | $354 | $354 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,118 | $16,118 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 25 students earned a bachelor's degree in chem eng from Bucknell. About 48% of these graduates were women and the other 52% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 88% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bucknell University with a bachelor's in chem eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Bucknell does not offer an online option for its chem eng bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Bucknell Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at Bucknell University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | 32 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 27 |
| Civil Engineering | 23 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 21 |
| Electrical Engineering | 12 |
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