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Chemical Engineering at University of Utah

72 Bachelor's Degrees
7 Master's Degrees
10 Doctor's Degrees
The Chemical Engineering major is part of the engineering program at University of Utah.

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. Also, learn how U of U ranks among other schools offering degrees in chem eng.

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Chemical Engineering Degrees Available at U of U

U of U Chem Eng Rankings

The bachelor's program at U of U was ranked #70 on College Factual's Best Schools for chem eng list. It is also ranked #2 in Utah.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 7
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 10
Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 16
Best Chemical Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 20
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 21
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 23
Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 27
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 27
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 28
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 29
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 31
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 32
Best Chemical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 33
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 34
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 34
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering 35
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 35
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 36
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 36
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 41
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 42
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 44
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 50
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates 51
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 51
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 53
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 53
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 55
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 56
Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 56
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 59
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 62
Best Chemical Engineering Schools 70
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 70
Best Chemical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 70
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates 75
Highest Paid Chemical Engineering Graduates 76
Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 76
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates 81

Popularity of Chem Eng at U of U

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Utah handed out 72 bachelor's degrees in chemical engineering. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 65 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in chem eng from U of U. This makes it the #64 most popular school for chem eng master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in chem eng in 2021, making the school the #39 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Chem Eng Graduates from U of U Make?

$67,225 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Chem Eng Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Chem Eng majors who earn their bachelor's degree from U of U go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $67,225 a year. This is higher than $66,101, which is the national median for all chem eng bachelor's degree recipients.

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

$22,750 Bachelor's Median Debt

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

While getting their bachelor's degree at U of U, chem eng students borrow a median amount of $22,750 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 U of U

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

U of U Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 72 chem eng students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from U of U, about 72% were men and 28% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at U of U are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 49
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 5

U of U Chemical Engineering Master’s Program

The chem eng program at U of U awarded 7 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 71% of these degrees went to men with the other 29% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah 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 3
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 236
Biomedical Engineering 153
Electrical Engineering 95
Computer Engineering 62
Civil Engineering 55

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