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. Also, learn how UCR ranks among other schools offering degrees in chem eng.
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The bachelor's program at UCR was ranked #107 on College Factual's Best Schools for chem eng list. It is also ranked #10 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Riverside handed out 74 bachelor's degrees in chemical engineering. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 69 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in chem eng from UCR. This makes it the #64 most popular school for chem eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in chem eng in 2021, making the school the #62 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 UCR is $44,484. 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 UCR, chem eng students borrow a median amount of $17,413 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 UCR is $183 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at University of California - Riverside.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 74 chem eng majors earned their bachelor's degree from UCR. Of these graduates, 68% were men and 32% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Riverside with a bachelor's in chem eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 7 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 chem eng majors earned their master's degree from UCR. Of these graduates, 29% were men and 71% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Riverside with a master's in chem eng.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 144 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 129 |
| Electrical Engineering | 129 |
| Computer Engineering | 102 |
| General Engineering | 52 |
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