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Chemical Engineering at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Chemical Engineering at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

If you are interested in studying Chemical Engineering, consider the program at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus sits in Cincinnati, OH.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 119 chemical engineering degrees were awarded at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus.

Online Class Availability at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Online coursework is an option at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus. Among 45,026 students, 9,022 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 19,145 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Chemical Engineering Rankings at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Rankings can help you compare University of Cincinnati-Main Campus’s Chemical Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Ohio #2 of 9
Best Value Ohio #6 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #9 of 26
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #17 of 26
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #41 of 159
Best Value Nationwide #112 of 159

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Ohio #2 of 9
Best Value Ohio #6 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #9 of 26
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #17 of 26
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #41 of 159
Best Value Nationwide #112 of 159

Earnings for Chemical Engineering Graduates from University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Graduates of University of Cincinnati-Main Campus’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 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $73,396
2 years $70,456
3 years $84,425
4 years $82,349
5 years $92,906

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Chemical Engineering graduates from University of Cincinnati-Main Campus take home a median $82,349, compared with $66,139 for all University of Cincinnati-Main Campus graduates — about 25% higher than the school-wide median.

Chemical Engineering earnings compared with all majors at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Chemical Engineering graduates from University of Cincinnati-Main Campus comes in at $21,333.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Chemical Engineering graduates at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Chemical Engineering graduates at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus are 36% women (43) and 64% men (76).

Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Among the 109 bachelor’s chemical engineering graduates at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus, 38% were women (41) and 62% were men (68).

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 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 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 94
Hispanic / Latino 3
Black / African American 3
Asian 5
Two or More Races 3
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Chemical Engineering majors at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Minority students account for 13% of Chemical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus, below the national average of 34%.*

Chemical Engineering Master’s Program at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Among the 7 master’s chemical engineering degrees awarded at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus, 14% were women (1) and 86% were men (6).

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 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 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Black / African American 1
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 5
Racial-ethnic diversity of Chemical Engineering majors at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Chemical Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 22%.*

Chemical Engineering Doctoral Program at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Of the 3 doctoral chemical engineering graduates at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus gender breakdown of Chemical Engineering Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chemical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Chemical Engineering majors at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

*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 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

The Chemical Engineering program at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
General Chemical Engineering 119

Best-Paid Careers for Chemical Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Chemical Engineering program at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. Here are 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

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