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, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how University of Akron Main Campus ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in chem eng.
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The bachelor's program at University of Akron Main Campus was ranked #105 on College Factual's Best Schools for chem eng list. It is also ranked #6 in Ohio.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 104 |
Best Chemical Engineering Schools | 105 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Akron Main Campus handed out 60 bachelor's degrees in chemical engineering. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 50 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 12 students received their master’s degree in chem eng from University of Akron Main Campus. This makes it the #38 most popular school for chem eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 15 students received their doctoral degrees in chem eng in 2022, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of chem eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at University of Akron Main Campus is $71,873. This is less than $73,072, which is the national median of all chem eng majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at University of Akron Main Campus, chem eng students borrow a median amount of $35,456 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $30,624 for all chem eng majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the chem eng program at University of Akron Main Campus is $333 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at University of Akron Main Campus was $618 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $433 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $10,399 | $14,839 |
Fees | $2,400 | $2,400 |
Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
On Campus Room and Board | $11,070 | $11,070 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $3,596 | $3,596 |
Learn more about University of Akron Main Campus tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 60 chem eng majors earned their bachelor's degree from University of Akron Main Campus. Of these graduates, 57% were men and 43% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at University of Akron Main Campus are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Akron Main Campus with a bachelor's in chem eng.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 48 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
Other Races | 4 |
University of Akron Main Campus does not offer an online option for its chem eng bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the University of Akron Main Campus Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 4 students graduated with a master's degree in chem eng from University of Akron Main Campus. About 75% were men and 25% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Akron Main Campus with a master's in chem eng.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at University of Akron Main Campus.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Mechanical Engineering | 198 |
Civil Engineering | 77 |
Biomedical Engineering | 52 |
Electrical Engineering | 44 |
Computer Engineering | 35 |
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