by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Columbia University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 12 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Columbia University highly for chemical engineering, ranked #35 out of 159 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemical Engineering Schools | 35 of 159 |
| Best Chemical Engineering Schools in New York | 2 of 12 |
| Best Chemical Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 7 of 34 |
The following degree levels are granted in chemical engineering at Columbia University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 14 |
| Master’s | 122 |
| Doctoral | 10 |
| Professional Certificate | 11 |
During the most recent reporting year, Columbia University in the City of New York handed out 14 bachelor’s degrees in chemical engineering.
Columbia University is a solid choice among schools offering chemical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
Chemical Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Columbia University report a median salary of $105,514 a year. This is lower than $112,690, the median for all majors at Columbia University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,514 | $66,722 |
| Fees | $3,795 | $3,795 |
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Among recent graduates, 64% of chemical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The largest share of chemical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Columbia University were Hispanic or Latino. About 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a bachelor’s in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Columbia University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Chemical Engineering | 122 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Chemical Engineering | 10 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Chemical Engineering | 11 |