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Chemical Engineering at Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus

Chemical Engineering at Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a chem eng school? To help you decide if Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's chem eng program.

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.

Penn State University Park Chemical Engineering Degrees Available

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

Penn State University Park Chemical Engineering Rankings

Chem Eng Student Demographics at Penn State University Park

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus.

Penn State University Park Chemical Engineering Master’s Program

43% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of chem eng master's degrees went to men and 43% went to women.

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Of the students who received a chem eng master's degree from Penn State University Park, 71% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus 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 5
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Chemical Engineering

The following chem eng concentations are available at Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Architectural and Engineering Managers 7,220 $150,400
Engineers 4,850 $96,550
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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