We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Texas Tech ranks among other schools offering degrees in chem eng.
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The bachelor's program at Texas Tech was ranked #63 on College Factual's Best Schools for chem eng list. It is also ranked #5 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Texas Tech University handed out 70 bachelor's degrees in chemical engineering. This is a decrease of 29% over the previous year when 98 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 23 students received their master’s degree in chem eng from Texas Tech. This makes it the #17 most popular school for chem eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 18 students received their doctoral degrees in chem eng in 2021, making the school the #16 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of chem eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at Texas Tech is $75,153. This is higher than $66,101, which is the national median for all chem eng bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Texas Tech, chem eng students borrow a median amount of $28,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,041 for all chem eng majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at Texas Tech University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 70 students earned a bachelor's degree in chem eng from Texas Tech. About 24% of these graduates were women and the other 76% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a bachelor's in chem eng.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
White | 28 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
Other Races | 3 |
Of the 23 chem eng students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Texas Tech, about 78% were men and 22% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a master's in chem eng.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 9 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Mechanical Engineering | 342 |
Civil Engineering | 155 |
Electrical Engineering | 113 |
Industrial Engineering | 90 |
Computer Engineering | 55 |
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