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University of South Florida - Main Campus BS in Chemical Engineering

136 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$58,823 Average Salary
$18,500 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Chemical Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Chemical Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at University of South Florida - Main Campus. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in chem eng, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the USF Tampa BS in Chem Eng

#104 in the U.S
#3 in Florida

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at USF Tampa was ranked #104 on College Factual's Best Schools for chem eng list. It is also ranked #3 in Florida.

Here are some of the other rankings for USF Tampa.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering9
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k)9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k)9
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k)10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering11
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k)13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid)14
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid)14
Most Popular Colleges for Chemical Engineering16
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid)18
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid)21
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)26
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)29
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)29
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)29
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)30
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)30
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering30
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)31
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)31
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)31
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)32
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)32
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)33
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)34
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering39
Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans58
Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans65
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans66
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering67
Best Chemical Engineering Colleges for Veterans68
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering71
Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools96
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates97
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering99
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering99
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools102
Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools104
Best Chemical Engineering Schools104
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates113
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering115
Most Focused Colleges for Chemical Engineering117
Highest Paid Chemical Engineering Graduates137
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates138

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Chem Eng from USF Tampa Cost?

$6,410 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$18,500 Average Student Debt

USF Tampa Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at USF Tampa paid an average of $577 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $214 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$4,559$15,473
Fees$1,851$1,851
Books and Supplies$1,100$1,100
On Campus Room and Board$12,256$12,256
On Campus Other Expenses$4,100$4,100

Learn more about USF Tampa tuition and fees.

USF Tampa Chem Eng BS Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at USF Tampa in Chem Eng walked away with an average of $18,500 in student debt. That is 18% lower than the national average of $22,589.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Chem Eng From USF Tampa?

$58,823 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of chem eng students who receive their bachelor’s degree from USF Tampa is $58,823 per year. That is 6% lower than the national average of $62,713.

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Does USF Tampa Offer an Online BS in Chem Eng?

USF Tampa 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 USF Tampa Online Learning page.

USF Tampa Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Chem Eng

136 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
34.6% Women
33.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 136 bachelor’s degrees in chem eng handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 34.6% of the students who received their BS in chem eng in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 37.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in chem eng at USF Tampa in 2019-2020, 33.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 30%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian10
Black or African American4
Hispanic or Latino28
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White65
International Students19
Other Races/Ethnicities10

BS in Chem Eng Focus Areas at USF Tampa

Chemical Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Chemical Engineering136

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to chemical engineering.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Biomedical Engineering1
Civil Engineering130
Computer Engineering65
Electrical Engineering116
Mechanical Engineering208

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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