We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at R-HIT. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #3 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, R-HIT among the top schools in the country for chemical engineering, placing at #67 out of 159 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemical Engineering Schools | 67 of 159 |
| Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Indiana | 3 of 4 |
| Best Chemical Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 13 of 26 |
The following degree levels are available for chemical engineering at R-HIT, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 39 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology conferred 39 bachelor’s degrees in chemical engineering.
R-HIT holds a strong position among schools offering chemical engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Chemical Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from R-HIT report a median salary of $89,329 a year. This is below $105,868, the median for all majors at R-HIT.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at R-HIT, chemical engineering students accumulate a median of $24,500 in student loans. This is lower than $25,148, the typical median for all majors at R-HIT.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,479 | $54,720 |
| Fees | $1,326 | $1,326 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 56% of chemical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The largest share of chemical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at R-HIT were White. About 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology with a bachelor’s in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |