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Chemical Engineering at San Jose State University

44 Bachelor's Degrees
5 Master's Degrees
#96 Overall Quality
Chemical Engineering is one of the majors in the engineering program at San Jose State University.

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 San Jose State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in chem eng.

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Chemical Engineering Degrees Available at San Jose State

San Jose State Chem Eng Rankings

The bachelor's program at San Jose State was ranked #96 on College Factual's Best Schools for chem eng list. It is also ranked #9 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates 27
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering 38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 41
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 55
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 56
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 58
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 69
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 69
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 71
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 74
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 76
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 77
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 80
Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 87
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 88
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 88
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 91
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 92
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 92
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 92
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 93
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 93
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 93
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 93
Best Chemical Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 93
Best Chemical Engineering Schools 96
Highest Paid Chemical Engineering Graduates 98
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 98
Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 98
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates 102
Best Chemical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 105
Best Chemical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 109
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 110

Popularity of Chem Eng at San Jose State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, San Jose State University handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in chemical engineering. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 50 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in chem eng from San Jose State. This makes it the #81 most popular school for chem eng master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Chem Eng Graduates from San Jose State Make?

$59,999 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 San Jose State is $59,999. This is less than $66,101, which is the national median of all chem eng majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Chem Eng Student Diversity at San Jose State

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

San Jose State Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 44 students earned a bachelor's degree in chem eng from San Jose State. About 32% of these graduates were women and the other 68% were men.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 18
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 9
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 4

San Jose State Chemical Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 5 chem eng students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from San Jose State, about 40% were men and 60% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Engineering 892
Electrical Engineering 286
Mechanical Engineering 209
Civil Engineering 169
Industrial Engineering 105

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