by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Michigan Tech ranks in comparison to other schools with chem eng programs.
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The bachelor's program at Michigan Tech was ranked #34 on College Factual's Best Schools for chem eng list. It is also ranked #3 in Michigan.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemical Engineering Schools | 34 |
| Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 34 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Michigan Technological University handed out 88 bachelor's degrees in chemical engineering. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 103 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 8 students received their master’s degree in chem eng from Michigan Tech. This makes it the #57 most popular school for chem eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in chem eng in 2022, making the school the #55 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Chem Eng majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Michigan Tech go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $80,193 a year. This is higher than $73,072, which is the national median for all chem eng bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Michigan Tech, chem eng students borrow a median amount of $38,024 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $30,624 for all chem eng majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the chem eng program at Michigan Tech is $265 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Michigan Tech paid an average of $1,601 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $750 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $19,429 | $42,771 |
| Fees | $318 | $318 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,774 | $12,774 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,392 | $2,392 |
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Of the 88 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from Michigan Tech in 2021-2022, 58% were men and 42% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Michigan Tech are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 92% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan Technological University with a bachelor's in chem eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 81 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the Michigan Tech chem eng bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Michigan Tech Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 6 students earned a master's degree in chem eng from Michigan Tech. About 33% of these graduates were women and the other 67% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Michigan Tech are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan Technological University with a master's in chem eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at Michigan Technological University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 378 |
| Electrical Engineering | 118 |
| Civil Engineering | 104 |
| Computer Engineering | 76 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 71 |
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