Chemical Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
If you plan to study chemical engineering, take a look at what Worcester Polytechnic Institute has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.WPI is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and approximately 6,920 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students received their master's degree in chem eng.
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.
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WPI Chemical Engineering Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Chem Eng
- Doctorate Degree in Chem Eng
WPI Chemical Engineering Rankings
There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in chem eng, making the school the #99 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Chem Eng Student Demographics at WPI
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
WPI Chemical Engineering Master’s Program
In the chem eng master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Worcester Polytechnic Institute with a master's in chem eng.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
- Environmental Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering
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 MA, the home state for Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
| Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
|---|---|---|
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 8,190 | $156,250 |
| Engineers | 3,090 | $109,220 |
| Engineering Professors | 1,880 | $135,140 |
| Chemical Engineers | 710 | $109,950 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Runningonbrains under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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