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Chemical Engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology

33 Bachelor's Degrees
36 Master's Degrees
4 Doctor's Degrees
Chemical Engineering is one of the majors in the engineering program at Illinois Institute of Technology.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Illinois Tech ranks in comparison to other schools with chem eng programs.

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Chemical Engineering Degrees Available at Illinois Tech

Illinois Tech Chem Eng Rankings

The bachelor's program at Illinois Tech was ranked #89 on College Factual's Best Schools for chem eng list. It is also ranked #4 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 42
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 53
Best Chemical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 54
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 66
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 70
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 73
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 73
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 75
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 80
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 80
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 81
Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 81
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 87
Best Chemical Engineering Schools 89
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates 90
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 91
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 91
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 92
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 93
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 95
Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 95
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 96
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 97
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 100
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 103
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 103
Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 103
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 105
Best Chemical Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 108
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 110
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates 113
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering 117
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates 117
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 118
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 124
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 124
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 126
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 129
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 130
Best Chemical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 132
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 133
Highest Paid Chemical Engineering Graduates 136
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 138

Popularity of Chem Eng at Illinois Tech

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Illinois Institute of Technology handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in chemical engineering. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 42 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 36 students received their master’s degree in chem eng from Illinois Tech. This makes it the #11 most popular school for chem eng master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in chem eng in 2021, making the school the #77 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Chem Eng Graduates from Illinois Tech Make?

$63,314 Bachelor's Median Salary
$67,956 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Chem Eng Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Chem Eng majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Illinois Tech go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $63,314 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $66,101 for all chem eng students.

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Salary of Chem Eng Graduates with a Master's Degree

Chem Eng majors graduating with a master's degree from Illinois Tech make a median salary of $67,956 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $71,421.

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How Much Student Debt Do Chem Eng Graduates from Illinois Tech Have?

$26,747 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Chem Eng Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Illinois Tech, chem eng students borrow a median amount of $26,747 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $24,041 for all chem eng majors across the country.

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Chem Eng Student Diversity at Illinois Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at Illinois Institute of Technology.

Illinois Tech Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 33 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in chem eng from Illinois Tech in 2021, 55% were men and 45% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in chem eng.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 12
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 2

Illinois Tech Chemical Engineering Master’s Program

The chem eng program at Illinois Tech awarded 36 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 64% of these degrees went to men with the other 36% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois Institute of Technology 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 13
Non-Resident Aliens 17
Other Races 1

Majors Similar to Chem Eng

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 157
Electrical Engineering 101
Biomedical Engineering 52
Civil Engineering 44
Computer Engineering 44

View All Chemical Engineering Related Majors >

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