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 UMN Twin Cities ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in chem eng.
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The bachelor's program at UMN Twin Cities was ranked #30 on College Factual's Best Schools for chem eng list. It is also ranked #1 in Minnesota.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities handed out 86 bachelor's degrees in chemical engineering. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 108 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 6 students received their master’s degree in chem eng from UMN Twin Cities. This makes it the #71 most popular school for chem eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 23 students received their doctoral degrees in chem eng in 2022, making the school the #8 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 UMN Twin Cities is $73,245. 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.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UMN Twin Cities was $1,324 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $558 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,496 | $34,410 |
| Fees | $1,992 | $1,992 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,028 | $13,028 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,350 | $2,350 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 86 students earned a bachelor's degree in chem eng from UMN Twin Cities. About 28% of these graduates were women and the other 72% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a bachelor's in chem eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 18 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UMN Twin Cities 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 UMN Twin Cities Online Learning page.
Of the 7 students who earned a master's degree in Chemical Engineering from UMN Twin Cities in 2021-2022, 71% were men and 29% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a master's in chem eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 269 |
| Electrical Engineering | 142 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 131 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 99 |
| Industrial Engineering | 97 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.