by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Louisiana State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in chem eng.
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The bachelor's program at Louisiana State University was ranked #51 on College Factual's Best Schools for chem eng list. It is also ranked #2 in Louisiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College handed out 130 bachelor's degrees in chemical engineering. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 127 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in chem eng from Louisiana State University. This makes it the #81 most popular school for chem eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 12 students received their doctoral degrees in chem eng in 2021, making the school the #30 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 Louisiana State University is $80,305. 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 Louisiana State University, chem eng students borrow a median amount of $20,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all chem eng bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,041.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the chem eng program at Louisiana State University is $247 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 130 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in chem eng from Louisiana State University. About 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Louisiana State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a bachelor's in chem eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 92 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 4 |
All of the 5 students who graduated with a Master’s in chem eng from Louisiana State University in 2021 were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a master's in chem eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineering | 150 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 133 |
| Petroleum Engineering | 74 |
| Electrical Engineering | 66 |
| Industrial Engineering | 59 |
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