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Columbia was ranked #17 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for chem eng majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Columbia University in the City of New York handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in chemical engineering. This is a decrease of 26% over the previous year when 39 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 63 students received their master’s degree in chem eng from Columbia. This makes it the #1 most popular school for chem eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in chem eng in 2021, making the school the #45 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of chem eng bachelor's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
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 chem eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of chem eng master's degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
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 master's in chem eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 40 |
| Other Races | 4 |
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