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Chemical Engineering at Western Michigan University

Chemical Engineering at Western Michigan University

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

WMU is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and approximately 19,887 students attend the school each year.

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.

WMU Chemical Engineering Degrees Available

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

WMU Chemical Engineering Rankings

Chem Eng Student Demographics at WMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at Western Michigan University.

WMU Chemical Engineering Master’s Program

29% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of chem eng master's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University 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 2
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Chemical Engineering

Chemical Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Western Michigan University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemical Engineering 6

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 MI, the home state for Western Michigan University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Architectural and Engineering Managers 10,460 $132,810
Engineering Professors 1,640 $106,740
Chemical Engineers 880 $102,780

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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