by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at University of Maryland-College Park. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Maryland-College Park among the top schools in the country for chemical engineering, coming in at #63 out of 159 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemical Engineering Schools | 63 of 159 |
| Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Maryland | 2 of 3 |
| Best Chemical Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 14 of 34 |
The following degree levels are available for chemical engineering at University of Maryland-College Park, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 39 |
| Master’s | 1 |
| Doctoral | 13 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Maryland-College Park awarded 39 bachelor’s degrees in chemical engineering.
University of Maryland-College Park ranks competitively among schools offering chemical engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Chemical Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Maryland-College Park go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $79,654 a year. This is above $78,942, the median for all majors at University of Maryland-College Park.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Maryland-College Park, chemical engineering graduates take on a median debt of $23,250 in student loans. This is higher than $20,836, the typical median for all majors at University of Maryland-College Park.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,000 | $39,464 |
| Fees | $1,722 | $1,722 |
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Among recent graduates, 59% of chemical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 41% went to women.
The majority of chemical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Maryland-College Park are White. Roughly 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland-College Park with a bachelor’s in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Maryland-College Park. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Chemical Engineering | 1 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Chemical Engineering | 13 |
