by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UAH ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in chem eng.
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The bachelor's program at UAH was ranked #143 on College Factual's Best Schools for chem eng list. It is also ranked #4 in Alabama.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Alabama in Huntsville handed out 38 bachelor's degrees in chemical engineering. This is a decrease of 28% over the previous year when 53 degrees were handed out.
Chem Eng majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UAH go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $59,187 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $66,101 for all chem eng students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UAH, chem eng students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,041 for all chem eng majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at University of Alabama in Huntsville.
Of the 38 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from UAH in 2020-2021, 66% were men and 34% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama in Huntsville with a bachelor's in chem eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 150 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 122 |
| Electrical Engineering | 82 |
| General Engineering | 76 |
| Computer Engineering | 68 |
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