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Chemical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University

50 Bachelor's Degrees
57 Master's Degrees
19 Doctor's Degrees
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, and more. Also, learn how Carnegie Mellon ranks among other schools offering degrees in chem eng.

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Chemical Engineering Degrees Available at Carnegie Mellon

Carnegie Mellon Chem Eng Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for chem eng majors, Carnegie Mellon came in at #4. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates 2
Highest Paid Chemical Engineering Graduates 3
Best Chemical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 3
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates 3
Best Chemical Engineering Schools 4
Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 4
Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 4
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates 6
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 8
Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 14
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 16
Best Chemical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 16
Best Chemical Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 18
Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 18
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 28
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 35
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 37
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 37
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 40
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 41
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 45
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 46
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 49
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 53
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 53
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 58
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 61
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 63
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 78
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 82
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 87
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 88
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 90
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 103
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 104
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 105
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 108
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering 123
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 126
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 127
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 133
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 136
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 137

Popularity of Chem Eng at Carnegie Mellon

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Carnegie Mellon University handed out 50 bachelor's degrees in chemical engineering. This is an increase of 25% over the previous year when 40 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 57 students received their master’s degree in chem eng from Carnegie Mellon. This makes it the #2 most popular school for chem eng master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 19 students received their doctoral degrees in chem eng in 2021, making the school the #13 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Chem Eng Student Diversity at Carnegie Mellon

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at Carnegie Mellon University.

Carnegie Mellon Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 50 chem eng students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Carnegie Mellon, about 46% were men and 54% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 16
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 18
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 3

Carnegie Mellon Chemical Engineering Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 57 chem eng majors earned their master's degree from Carnegie Mellon. Of these graduates, 63% were men and 37% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 10
Non-Resident Aliens 41
Other Races 1

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