Doctor’s Degrees in Chemical Engineering
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Education Levels of Chem Eng Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,138 people earned their doctor's degree in chem eng. This makes it the 27th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in chem eng at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 1,494 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 1,138 |
| Graduate Certificate | 11 |
Earnings of Chem Eng Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for chem eng majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in chem eng. About 65.6% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 747 |
| Women | 391 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of chem eng doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 86 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| White | 363 |
| International Students | 601 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 42 |
Most Popular Chem Eng Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 111 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in chem eng. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for chem eng majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 39,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,258 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,064 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their doctor's degree in chem eng from Georgia Tech. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 35% were women.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in chem eng. Roughly 11,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,590 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $57,590 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their doctor's degree in chem eng from MIT. About 41% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The University of Texas at Austin comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in chem eng. Each year, around 50,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,698 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,036 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their doctor's degree in chem eng from UT Austin. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 31% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for chem eng majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Stanford University. Each year, around 15,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,693 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,487 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their doctor's degree in chem eng from Stanford. Around 48% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 48% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for chem eng majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is North Carolina State University. Each year, around 36,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,095 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their doctor's degree in chem eng from NC State.
The 6th most popular school in the country for chem eng majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Colorado Boulder. Roughly 37,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,004 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,251 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their doctor's degree in chem eng from CU - Boulder. About 38% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Texas A&M University - College Station is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in chem eng. Each year, around 70,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,815 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their doctor's degree in chem eng from Texas A&M College Station. Of these students, 31% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 8th most popular school in the country for chem eng majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Each year, around 52,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,006 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their doctor's degree in chem eng from UMN Twin Cities. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 39% were women.
Johns Hopkins University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in chem eng. Each year, around 28,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,480 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,480 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their doctor's degree in chem eng from Johns Hopkins. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 46% were women.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in chem eng. Each year, around 47,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,454 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,894 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their doctor's degree in chem eng from U-M. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 38% were women.
University of California - Los Angeles comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in chem eng. Roughly 44,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their doctor's degree in chem eng from UCLA. About 47% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for chem eng majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Wisconsin - Madison. Roughly 44,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,273 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their doctor's degree in chem eng from UW - Madison.
University of Delaware comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in chem eng. Roughly 23,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,370 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,622 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their doctor's degree in chem eng from UD. About 33% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 13th most popular school in the country for chem eng majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Carnegie Mellon University. Each year, around 13,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,864 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $47,629 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their doctor's degree in chem eng from Carnegie Mellon. Of these students, 27% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Ohio State University - Main Campus comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in chem eng. Roughly 61,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,525 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,092 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their doctor's degree in chem eng from Ohio State. Of these students, 17% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Texas Tech University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in chem eng. Each year, around 40,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,935 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their doctor's degree in chem eng from Texas Tech. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 31% were women.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in chem eng. Each year, around 52,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,542 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,891 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their doctor's degree in chem eng from UIUC. About 38% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Houston comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in chem eng. Roughly 47,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,685 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,713 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their doctor's degree in chem eng from UH. Of these students, 26% were women and 9% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 19th most popular school in the country for chem eng majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Cornell University. Roughly 23,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,456 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their doctor's degree in chem eng from Cornell. About 24% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 19th most popular school in the country for chem eng majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus. Roughly 0 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,286 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,466 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their doctor's degree in chem eng from Penn State University Park.
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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