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Chemical Engineering at Rochester Institute of Technology

44 Bachelor's Degrees
#133 Overall Quality
$68,569 Bachelor's Salary
The Chemical Engineering major is part of the engineering program at Rochester Institute of Technology.

We'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. We've also included details on how RIT ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in chem eng.

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Chemical Engineering Degrees Available at RIT

RIT Chem Eng Rankings

The bachelor's program at RIT was ranked #133 on College Factual's Best Schools for chem eng list. It is also ranked #10 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Chemical Engineering Graduates 51
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates 57
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 83
Best Chemical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 84
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 125
Best Chemical Engineering Schools 133
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 134
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering 134
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 147
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 147
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 147
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 148
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 150
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 150
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 150
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 150
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 150
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 150
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 151
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 151

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rochester Institute of Technology handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in chemical engineering. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 55 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Chem Eng Graduates from RIT Make?

$68,569 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Chem Eng Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of chem eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at RIT is $68,569. This is higher than $66,101, which is the national median for all chem eng bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Chem Eng Graduates from RIT Have?

$30,750 Bachelor's Median Debt

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

While getting their bachelor's degree at RIT, chem eng students borrow a median amount of $30,750 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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RIT Chem Eng Students

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

RIT Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 44 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in chem eng from RIT. About 34% were men and 66% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 34
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Engineering 232
Mechanical Engineering 206
Electrical and Computer Engineering. 167
Industrial Engineering 84
Biomedical Engineering 50

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