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Chemical Engineering at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

72 Bachelor's Degrees
22 Master's Degrees
14 Doctor's Degrees
Chemical Engineering is one of the majors in the engineering program at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Rutgers New Brunswick ranks in comparison to other schools with chem eng programs.

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Chemical Engineering Degrees Available at Rutgers New Brunswick

Rutgers New Brunswick Chem Eng Rankings

The bachelor's program at Rutgers New Brunswick was ranked #61 on College Factual's Best Schools for chem eng list. It is also ranked #3 in New Jersey.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 20
Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 22
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 26
Best Chemical Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 28
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 31
Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 31
Best Chemical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 32
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 32
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 35
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 42
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 43
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 47
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 48
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 48
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 48
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 49
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 50
Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 53
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 55
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 58
Best Chemical Engineering Schools 61
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 62
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 65
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 65
Best Chemical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 66
Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 66
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 67
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 67
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 68
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 69
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering 73
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 73
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 75
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 77
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 79
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 81
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates 87
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates 89
Highest Paid Chemical Engineering Graduates 130
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates 136

Popularity of Chem Eng at Rutgers New Brunswick

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rutgers University - New Brunswick handed out 72 bachelor's degrees in chemical engineering. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 77 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 22 students received their master’s degree in chem eng from Rutgers New Brunswick. This makes it the #19 most popular school for chem eng master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 14 students received their doctoral degrees in chem eng in 2021, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Chem Eng Graduates from Rutgers New Brunswick Make?

$55,293 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Chem Eng Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Chem Eng majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Rutgers New Brunswick go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $55,293 a year. This is less than $66,101, which is the national median of all chem eng majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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How Much Student Debt Do Chem Eng Graduates from Rutgers New Brunswick Have?

$25,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Chem Eng Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Rutgers New Brunswick, chem eng students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,041 for all chem eng majors across the country.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the chem eng program at Rutgers New Brunswick is $419 per month.

Rutgers New Brunswick Chem Eng Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

Rutgers New Brunswick Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

The chem eng program at Rutgers New Brunswick awarded 72 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 64% of these degrees went to men with the other 36% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a bachelor's in chem eng.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 23
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 24
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 2

Rutgers New Brunswick Chemical Engineering Master’s Program

The chem eng program at Rutgers New Brunswick awarded 22 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 64% of these degrees went to men with the other 36% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a master's in chem eng.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 319
Mechanical Engineering 205
Biomedical Engineering 141
Civil Engineering 128
Industrial Engineering 117

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