Chemical Engineering at Iowa State University
If you plan to study chemical engineering, take a look at what Iowa State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Iowa State is located in Ames, Iowa and approximately 31,822 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Chemical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.
Iowa State Chemical Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chem Eng
- Master’s Degree in Chem Eng
Iowa State Chemical Engineering Rankings
There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in chem eng, making the school the #35 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Chem Eng Student Demographics at Iowa State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at Iowa State University.
Iowa State Chemical Engineering Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a master's in chem eng.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Chemical Engineering
Chemical Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Iowa State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Chemical Engineering | 15 |
Related Majors
- Systems Engineering
- Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering
- Agricultural Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Computer Engineering
Careers That Chem Eng Grads May Go Into
A degree in chem eng can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IA, the home state for Iowa State University.
Occupation | Jobs in IA | Average Salary in IA |
---|---|---|
Architectural and Engineering Managers | 2,120 | $119,230 |
Engineers | 1,960 | $78,230 |
Engineering Professors | 570 | $116,060 |
Chemical Engineers | 250 | $107,490 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Jamo2008 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.