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Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus BS in Chemical Engineering

193 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$73,635 Average Salary
$25,745 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Chemical Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Chemical Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in chem eng, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Georgia Tech BS in Chem Eng

#17 in the U.S
#1 in Georgia

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. Georgia Tech is in the top 10% of the country for chem eng. More specifically it was ranked #17 out of 160 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Georgia.

Here are some of the other rankings for Georgia Tech.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 2
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 2
Most Popular Colleges for Chemical Engineering 3
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 3
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 6
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 9
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 11
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 11
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 12
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 13
Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 14
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 14
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates 17
Best Chemical Engineering Schools 17
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 19
Highest Paid Chemical Engineering Graduates 20
Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 20
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 21
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 21
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 22
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates 22
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 23
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 23
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 24
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 25
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 26
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 28
Most Focused Colleges for Chemical Engineering 29
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 30
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates 30
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering 35
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 36
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 37
Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 47
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 47
Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 63
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 70
Best Chemical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 71

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Chem Eng from Georgia Tech Cost?

$12,852 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$25,745 Average Student Debt

Georgia Tech Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Georgia Tech was $684 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $342 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $10,258 $31,370
Fees $2,594 $2,594
Books and Supplies $800 $800
On Campus Room and Board $12,090 $12,090
On Campus Other Expenses $4,060 $4,060

Learn more about Georgia Tech tuition and fees.

Georgia Tech Chem Eng BS Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Georgia Tech in Chem Eng walked away with an average of $25,745 in student debt. That is 14% higher than the national average of $22,589.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Chem Eng From Georgia Tech?

$73,635 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

chem eng who receive their bachelor’s degree from Georgia Tech make an average of $73,635 a year during the early days of their career. That is 17% higher than the national average of $62,713.

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Does Georgia Tech Offer an Online BS in Chem Eng?

Online degrees for the Georgia Tech 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 Georgia Tech Online Learning page.

Georgia Tech Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Chem Eng

193 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
45.6% Women
36.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 193 bachelor’s degrees in chem eng handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 45.6% of the chem eng students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 37.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 36.3% of chem eng bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgia Tech in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 30%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 27
Black or African American 20
Hispanic or Latino 15
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 97
International Students 21
Other Races/Ethnicities 13

BS in Chem Eng Focus Areas at Georgia Tech

Chemical Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Chemical Engineering 193

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to chemical engineering.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 197
Biomedical Engineering 246
Civil Engineering 140
Computer Engineering 187
Electrical Engineering 197

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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