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Chemical Engineering at Bucknell University

Chemical Engineering at Bucknell University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Chemical Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Bucknell University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Bucknell University is located in Lewisburg, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 30 chemical engineering degrees were granted at Bucknell University.

Online Class Availability at Bucknell University

Bucknell University primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Chemical Engineering Rankings at Bucknell University

Rankings can help you compare Bucknell University’s Chemical Engineering program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Pennsylvania #9 of 12
Best Value Pennsylvania #11 of 12
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #20 of 34
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #31 of 34
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #79 of 159
Best Value Nationwide #153 of 159

Earnings for Chemical Engineering Graduates from Bucknell University

Graduates of Bucknell University’s Chemical Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Chemical Engineering at Bucknell University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $71,437
2 years $76,460
3 years $80,333
4 years $101,352
5 years $110,838

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Chemical Engineering graduates from Bucknell University earn a median of $101,352, compared with $72,362 for all Bucknell University graduates — about 40% higher than the school-wide median.

Chemical Engineering earnings compared with all majors at Bucknell University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Chemical Engineering graduates from Bucknell University comes in at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Chemical Engineering graduates at Bucknell University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Chemical Engineering graduates at Bucknell University are 47% women (14) and 53% men (16).

Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Bucknell University

Of the 29 bachelor’s chemical engineering degrees awarded at Bucknell University, 45% were women (13) and 55% were men (16).

Bucknell University gender breakdown of Chemical Engineering Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chemical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Bucknell University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 25
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 1
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Chemical Engineering majors at Bucknell University

Minority students account for 10% of Chemical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Bucknell University, below the national average of 34%.*

Chemical Engineering Master’s Program at Bucknell University

Among the 1 master’s chemical engineering graduates at Bucknell University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

Bucknell University gender breakdown of Chemical Engineering Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chemical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Bucknell University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Chemical Engineering majors at Bucknell University

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Chemical Engineering Concentrations at Bucknell University

This Chemical Engineering program at Bucknell University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Chemical Engineering 30

Highest-Paying Careers for Chemical Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Chemical Engineering program at Bucknell University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Chemical Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Engineers, All Other $136,628
Chemical Engineers $130,903
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers $121,651
Solar Energy Systems Engineers $116,775
Mechatronics Engineers $115,569
Microsystems Engineers $104,558
Architectural and Engineering Managers $101,277
Wind Energy Engineers $98,460
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers $89,263
Photonics Engineers $84,667

References

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