by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Oregon State University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Oregon State University as a strong choice for chemical engineering, ranked #84 out of 159 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemical Engineering Schools | 84 of 159 |
| Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Oregon | 1 of 1 |
The following degree levels are available for chemical engineering at Oregon State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 88 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Oregon State University conferred 88 bachelor’s degrees in chemical engineering.
Oregon State University is among the very best schools in the country for chemical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Chemical Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Oregon State University report a median salary of $79,686 a year. This is higher than $66,895, the median for all majors at Oregon State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Oregon State University, chemical engineering students accumulate a median of $24,750 in student loans. This is above $24,020, the typical median for all majors at Oregon State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,065 | $35,700 |
| Fees | $2,490 | $2,490 |
Read more about Oregon State University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 73% of chemical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 27% went to women.
The largest share of chemical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Oregon State University were White. About 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oregon State University with a bachelor’s in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 7 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Oregon State University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Chemical Engineering | 5 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Chemical Engineering | 8 |
