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Chemical Engineering at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

75 Bachelor's Degrees
30 Master's Degrees
10 Doctor's Degrees
Chemical Engineering is one of the majors in the engineering program at University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

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 UW Seattle ranks in comparison to other schools with chem eng programs.

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Chemical Engineering Degrees Available at UW Seattle

UW Seattle Chem Eng Rankings

The bachelor's program at UW Seattle was ranked #45 on College Factual's Best Schools for chem eng list. It is also ranked #1 in Washington.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 21
Best Chemical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 27
Best Chemical Engineering Schools 45
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 47

Popularity of Chem Eng at UW Seattle

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Washington - Seattle Campus handed out 75 bachelor's degrees in chemical engineering. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 78 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 30 students received their master’s degree in chem eng from UW Seattle. This makes it the #14 most popular school for chem eng master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in chem eng in 2022, making the school the #39 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Chem Eng Graduates from UW Seattle Make?

$67,624 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Chem Eng Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of chem eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW Seattle is $67,624. This is less than $73,072, 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 UW Seattle Have?

$37,948 Bachelor's Median Debt

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

While getting their bachelor's degree at UW Seattle, chem eng students borrow a median amount of $37,948 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $30,624 for all chem eng majors across the country.

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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Chem Eng from UW Seattle Cost?

$12,643 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UW Seattle Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UW Seattle was $1,363 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $384 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,524 $40,878
Fees $1,119 $1,119
Books and Supplies $900 $900
On Campus Room and Board $17,982 $17,982
On Campus Other Expenses $3,027 $3,027

Learn more about UW Seattle tuition and fees.

UW Seattle Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 75 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in chem eng from UW Seattle. About 56% were men and 44% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a bachelor's in chem eng.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 21
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 33
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 11

Does UW Seattle Offer an Online BS in Chem Eng?

Online degrees for the UW Seattle chem eng bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UW Seattle Online Learning page.

UW Seattle Chemical Engineering Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 43 students who earned a master's degree in Chemical Engineering from UW Seattle in 2021-2022, 67% were men and 33% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a master's in chem eng.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 15
Non-Resident Aliens 24
Other Races 2

UW Seattle Chem Eng Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 359
Civil Engineering 292
Mechanical Engineering 244
Biomedical Engineering 138
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 125

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