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. We've also included details on how Drexel ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in chem eng.
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The bachelor's program at Drexel was ranked #69 on College Factual's Best Schools for chem eng list. It is also ranked #7 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Drexel University handed out 92 bachelor's degrees in chemical engineering. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 78 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in chem eng from Drexel. This makes it the #20 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 #47 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of chem eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at Drexel is $67,486. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $66,101 for all chem eng bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Drexel, chem eng students borrow a median amount of $30,860 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,041 for all chem eng majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the chem eng program at Drexel is $702 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at Drexel University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 92 students earned a bachelor's degree in chem eng from Drexel. About 38% of these graduates were women and the other 62% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Drexel University with a bachelor's in chem eng.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 17 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 46 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
Other Races | 7 |
Of the 20 chem eng students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Drexel, about 55% were men and 45% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Drexel University with a master's in chem eng.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 7 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 5 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Mechanical Engineering | 200 |
Biomedical Engineering | 143 |
Computer Engineering | 130 |
Electrical Engineering | 85 |
Civil Engineering | 73 |
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