Chemical Engineering at Thomas Jefferson University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Chemical Engineering, consider the program at Thomas Jefferson University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Thomas Jefferson University is in Philadelphia, PA.
During the most recent reporting year, 11 chemical engineering graduations were recorded at Thomas Jefferson University.
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Studying Online at Thomas Jefferson University
Distance learning is available at Thomas Jefferson University. Among 8,238 students, 927 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,126 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Chemical Engineering graduates at Thomas Jefferson University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Chemical Engineering graduates at Thomas Jefferson University are 45% women (5) and 55% men (6).
Chemical Engineering Master’s Program at Thomas Jefferson University
Of the 11 master’s chemical engineering degrees awarded at Thomas Jefferson University, 45% were women (5) and 55% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chemical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Thomas Jefferson University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 64% of Chemical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Thomas Jefferson University, higher than the national average of 22%.*
*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 Thomas Jefferson University
The Chemical Engineering program at Thomas Jefferson University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering | 11 |
Top-Paying Careers for Chemical Engineering Graduates
Graduates of the Chemical Engineering program at Thomas Jefferson University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-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
- 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.