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Chemical Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology

Chemical Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology

If you are interested in studying Chemical Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Missouri University of Science and Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Missouri University of Science and Technology sits in Rolla, MO.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 108 chemical engineering graduations were recorded at Missouri University of Science and Technology.

Studying Online at Missouri University of Science and Technology

Online coursework is an option at Missouri University of Science and Technology. Among 7,154 students, 436 (6%) studied exclusively online and 2,939 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Chemical Engineering Rankings at Missouri University of Science and Technology

Rankings can help you compare Missouri University of Science and Technology’s Chemical Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Missouri #1 of 3
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #1 of 12
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #4 of 12
Best Value Nationwide #35 of 159
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #86 of 159

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Missouri #1 of 3
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #1 of 12
Best Schools (Quality) Missouri #2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #4 of 12
Best Value Nationwide #35 of 159
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #86 of 159

Earnings for Chemical Engineering Graduates from Missouri University of Science and Technology

Those who finish Missouri University of Science and Technology’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 Missouri University of Science and Technology
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $64,363
2 years $69,170
3 years $79,513
4 years $85,206
5 years $89,985

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Chemical Engineering graduates from Missouri University of Science and Technology take home a median $85,206, compared with $81,796 for all Missouri University of Science and Technology graduates — about 4% higher than the school-wide median.

Chemical Engineering earnings compared with all majors at Missouri University of Science and Technology

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Chemical Engineering graduates from Missouri University of Science and Technology is $24,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Chemical Engineering graduates at Missouri University of Science and Technology, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Chemical Engineering graduates at Missouri University of Science and Technology are 44% women (47) and 56% men (61).

Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Missouri University of Science and Technology

Of the 97 bachelor’s chemical engineering graduates at Missouri University of Science and Technology, 44% were women (43) and 56% were men (54).

Missouri University of Science and Technology 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 Missouri University of Science and Technology.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 84
Hispanic / Latino 4
Asian 2
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 3
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Chemical Engineering majors at Missouri University of Science and Technology

Minority students account for 8% of Chemical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Missouri University of Science and Technology, below the national average of 34%.*

Chemical Engineering Master’s Program at Missouri University of Science and Technology

Among the 3 master’s chemical engineering degrees awarded at Missouri University of Science and Technology, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

Missouri University of Science and Technology 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 Missouri University of Science and Technology.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
International (Nonresident) 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Chemical Engineering majors at Missouri University of Science and Technology

Chemical Engineering Doctoral Program at Missouri University of Science and Technology

Of the 6 doctoral chemical engineering graduates at Missouri University of Science and Technology, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).

Missouri University of Science and Technology gender breakdown of Chemical Engineering Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chemical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Missouri University of Science and Technology.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
International (Nonresident) 4
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Chemical Engineering majors at Missouri University of Science and Technology

*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 Missouri University of Science and Technology

This Chemical Engineering program at Missouri University of Science and Technology offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Chemical Engineering 108

Highest-Paying Careers for Chemical Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Chemical Engineering program at Missouri University of Science and Technology pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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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