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Chemical Engineering at Manhattan University

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

Manhattan University sits in Riverdale, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 20 chemical engineering degrees were awarded at Manhattan University.

Studying Online at Manhattan University

Online coursework is an option at Manhattan University. Among 3,225 students, 0 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 435 (13%) took at least some classes online.

Chemical Engineering Rankings at Manhattan University

Use these rankings to compare Manhattan University’s Chemical Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New York	#6 of 12
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#11 of 12
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#16 of 34
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#30 of 34
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#121 of 159
Best Value	Nationwide	#126 of 159

Earnings for Chemical Engineering Graduates from Manhattan University

Graduates of Manhattan University’s Chemical Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$67,242
2 years	$67,324
3 years	$71,784
4 years	$81,122
5 years	$95,321

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Chemical Engineering graduates from Manhattan University take home a median $81,122, compared with $79,389 for all Manhattan University graduates — about 2% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Chemical Engineering graduates from Manhattan University comes in at $26,503.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Chemical Engineering graduates at Manhattan University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Chemical Engineering graduates at Manhattan University are 35% women (7) and 65% men (13).

Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Manhattan University

Of the 14 bachelor’s chemical engineering graduates at Manhattan University, 36% were women (5) and 64% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 43% of Chemical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Manhattan University, higher than the national average of 34%.*

Chemical Engineering Master’s Program at Manhattan University

Of the 6 master’s chemical engineering degrees awarded at Manhattan University, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

*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 Manhattan University

The Chemical Engineering program at Manhattan University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Chemical Engineering	20

Best-Paid Careers for Chemical Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Chemical Engineering program at Manhattan University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Chemical Engineering majors, 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

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.