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. We've also included details on how UC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in chem eng.
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The bachelor's program at UC was ranked #50 on College Factual's Best Schools for chem eng list. It is also ranked #3 in Ohio.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus handed out 124 bachelor's degrees in chemical engineering. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 106 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 9 students received their master’s degree in chem eng from UC. This makes it the #52 most popular school for chem eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in chem eng in 2022, making the school the #66 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Chem Eng majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $82,372 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 UC, chem eng students borrow a median amount of $28,245 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 $30,624.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the chem eng program at UC is $217 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UC was $1,107 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $468 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,228 | $26,562 |
| Fees | $1,678 | $1,678 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,048 | $13,048 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,424 | $5,424 |
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Of the 124 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in chem eng from UC in 2022, 61% were men and 39% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus with a bachelor's in chem eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 86 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UC 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 UC Online Learning page.
Of the 10 students who earned a master's degree in Chemical Engineering from UC in 2021-2022, 80% were men and 20% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus with a master's in chem eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| 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 University of Cincinnati - Main Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 301 |
| Electrical Engineering | 141 |
| Civil Engineering | 94 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 90 |
| Computer Engineering | 89 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.