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Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering at University of Pennsylvania

Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering at University of Pennsylvania

What traits are you looking for in a chemical engineering school? To help you decide if University of Pennsylvania is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's chemical engineering program.

UPenn is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 26,552.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

UPenn Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering
  • Master’s Degree in Chemical Engineering

UPenn Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Rankings

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in chemical engineering, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Chemical Engineering Student Demographics at UPenn

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemical engineering majors at University of Pennsylvania.

UPenn Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Master’s Program

36% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 64% of chemical engineering master's degrees went to men and 36% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a master's in chemical engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 17
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Chemical Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in chemical engineering 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 University of Pennsylvania.

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

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*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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