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Chemical Engineering at University of Rochester

28 Bachelor's Degrees
12 Master's Degrees
4 Doctor's Degrees
The Chemical Engineering major is part of the engineering program at University of Rochester.

Here, 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. In addition, we cover how University of Rochester ranks in comparison to other schools with chem eng programs.

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Chemical Engineering Degrees Available at University of Rochester

University of Rochester Chem Eng Rankings

The bachelor's program at University of Rochester was ranked #59 on College Factual's Best Schools for chem eng list. It is also ranked #3 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates 33
Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 40
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates 43
Best Chemical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 51
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 56
Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 58
Best Chemical Engineering Schools 59
Highest Paid Chemical Engineering Graduates 60
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates 64
Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 67
Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 71
Best Chemical Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 80
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 80
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 82
Best Chemical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 86
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 88
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 88
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 90
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 90
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 92
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 95
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 97
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 99
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 99
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 100
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 102
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 111
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 111
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 113
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 116
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 117
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 118
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 118
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 126
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 129
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 133
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 134
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering 141
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 146
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 146
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 148
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 148
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 148

Popularity of Chem Eng at University of Rochester

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Rochester handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in chemical engineering. This is a decrease of 50% over the previous year when 56 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in chem eng from University of Rochester. This makes it the #38 most popular school for chem eng master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in chem eng in 2021, making the school the #77 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Chem Eng Graduates from University of Rochester Make?

$68,223 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Chem Eng Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of chem eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at University of Rochester is $68,223. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $66,101 for all chem eng bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Chem Eng Graduates from University of Rochester Have?

$23,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Chem Eng Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at University of Rochester, chem eng students borrow a median amount of $23,000 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 $24,041.

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Chem Eng Student Diversity at University of Rochester

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at University of Rochester.

University of Rochester Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 chem eng majors earned their bachelor's degree from University of Rochester. Of these graduates, 68% were men and 32% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rochester with a bachelor's in chem eng.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 12
Non-Resident Aliens 8
Other Races 2

University of Rochester Chemical Engineering Master’s Program

The chem eng program at University of Rochester awarded 12 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 75% of these degrees went to men with the other 25% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rochester with a master's in chem eng.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 95
Biomedical Engineering 93
Mechanical Engineering 77
Engineering Science 9
General Engineering 2

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