Chemical Engineering at North Carolina State University
If you plan to study chemical engineering, take a look at what North Carolina State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and has a total student population of 36,042.
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.
NC State Chemical Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chem Eng
- Master’s Degree in Chem Eng
Online Classes Are Available at NC State
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? NC State offers distance education options for chem eng at the following degree levels:
- Master’s Degree
NC State Chemical Engineering Rankings
There were 27 students who received their doctoral degrees in chem eng, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Chem Eng Student Demographics at NC State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at North Carolina State University.
NC State Chemical Engineering Master’s Program
Of the students who received a chem eng master's degree from NC State, 52% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a master's in chem eng.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 24 |
International Students | 15 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
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 NC, the home state for North Carolina State University.
Occupation | Jobs in NC | Average Salary in NC |
---|---|---|
Architectural and Engineering Managers | 4,060 | $140,980 |
Engineering Professors | 1,400 | $89,850 |
Chemical Engineers | 860 | $99,810 |
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 Haruhide000 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.