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Chemical Engineering at Rochester Institute of Technology

44 Bachelor's Degrees
#131 Overall Quality
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. In addition, we cover how RIT ranks in comparison to other schools with chem eng programs.

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Chemical Engineering Degrees Available at RIT

RIT Chem Eng Rankings

The bachelor's program at RIT was ranked #131 on College Factual's Best Schools for chem eng list. It is also ranked #9 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Chemical Engineering Graduates 51
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates 56
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 82
Best Chemical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 83
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 123
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering 131
Best Chemical Engineering Schools 131
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 132
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 144
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 144
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 144
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 145
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 147
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 147
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 147
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 147
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 147
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 147
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 148
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 148

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.

Chem Eng Student Diversity at RIT

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

Of the 44 chem eng students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from RIT, about 34% were men and 66% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at RIT are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into 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

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