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Chemical Engineering at Northeastern University

119 Bachelor's Degrees
42 Master's Degrees
11 Doctor's Degrees
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, and more. We've also included details on how Northeastern ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in chem eng.

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Chemical Engineering Degrees Available at Northeastern

Northeastern Chem Eng Rankings

The bachelor's program at Northeastern was ranked #47 on College Factual's Best Schools for chem eng list. It is also ranked #3 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 27
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates 31
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates 31
Best Chemical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 33
Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 36
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates 40
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 40
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 41
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 42
Highest Paid Chemical Engineering Graduates 44
Best Chemical Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 44
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 44
Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 45
Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 46
Best Chemical Engineering Schools 47
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 48
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 48
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 50
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 51
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 52
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 52
Best Chemical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 55
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 56
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 56
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 56
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 57
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 59
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 63
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 64
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 66
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 71
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 85
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 86
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 93
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 93
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 111
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 114
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering 122
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 139
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 139
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 139
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 140
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 142

Popularity of Chem Eng at Northeastern

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northeastern University handed out 119 bachelor's degrees in chemical engineering. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 128 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 42 students received their master’s degree in chem eng from Northeastern. This makes it the #8 most popular school for chem eng master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 11 students received their doctoral degrees in chem eng in 2021, making the school the #34 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Chem Eng Student Diversity at Northeastern

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at Northeastern University.

Northeastern Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 119 chem eng majors earned their bachelor's degree from Northeastern. Of these graduates, 54% were men and 46% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Northeastern are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 59% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 16
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 70
Non-Resident Aliens 12
Other Races 12

Northeastern Chemical Engineering Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 chem eng majors earned their master's degree from Northeastern. Of these graduates, 57% were men and 43% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a master's in chem eng.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 19
Non-Resident Aliens 14
Other Races 2

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