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Chemical Engineering at Lehigh University

Chemical Engineering at Lehigh University

If you plan to study chemical engineering, take a look at what Lehigh University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Lehigh is located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 7,067.

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.

Lehigh Chemical Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chem Eng
  • Master’s Degree in Chem Eng

Online Classes Are Available at Lehigh

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Lehigh offers distance education options for chem eng at the following degree levels:

Lehigh Chemical Engineering Rankings

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in chem eng, making the school the #63 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Chem Eng Student Demographics at Lehigh

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

Lehigh Chemical Engineering Master’s Program

25% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of chem eng master's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lehigh University with a master's in chem eng.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 PA, the home state for Lehigh University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Architectural and Engineering Managers 7,220 $150,400
Engineering Professors 2,950 $114,870
Chemical Engineers 1,310 $97,390

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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