by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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 #94 on College Factual's Best Schools for chem eng list. It is also ranked #6 in Ohio.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Akron Main Campus handed out 50 bachelor's degrees in chemical engineering. This is a decrease of 38% over the previous year when 81 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 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 2021, 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 $66,094. This is less than $66,101, 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 $23,168 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all chem eng bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,041.
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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at University of Akron Main Campus.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 50 chem eng majors earned their bachelor's degree from University of Akron Main Campus. Of these graduates, 74% were men and 26% 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, 90% 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 |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 chem eng majors earned their master's degree from University of Akron Main Campus. Of these graduates, 8% were men and 92% 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 |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 215 |
| Civil Engineering | 82 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 60 |
| Electrical Engineering | 43 |
| Computer Engineering | 30 |
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