by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UARK ranks in comparison to other schools with chem eng programs.
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The bachelor's program at UARK was ranked #82 on College Factual's Best Schools for chem eng list. It is also ranked #1 in Arkansas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Arkansas handed out 75 bachelor's degrees in chemical engineering. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 88 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in chem eng from UARK. This makes it the #71 most popular school for chem eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of chem eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at UARK is $72,033. This is higher than $66,101, which is the national median for all chem eng bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UARK, chem eng students borrow a median amount of $22,750 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all chem eng bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,041.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at University of Arkansas.
The chem eng program at UARK awarded 75 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 75% of these degrees went to men with the other 25% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UARK are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 61% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas with a bachelor's in chem eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Of the 6 students who earned a master's degree in Chemical Engineering from UARK in 2020-2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas with a master's in chem eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 142 |
| General Engineering | 106 |
| Electrical Engineering | 102 |
| Civil Engineering | 96 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 77 |
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