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Chemical Engineering at University of Wisconsin - Madison

98 Bachelor's Degrees
3 Master's Degrees
20 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how UW - Madison ranks in comparison to other schools with chem eng programs.

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Chemical Engineering Degrees Available at UW - Madison

UW - Madison Chem Eng Rankings

UW - Madison is in the top 10% of the country for chem eng. More specifically it was ranked #15 out of 151 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Wisconsin.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 5
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 6
Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 6
Best Chemical Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 8
Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 8
Best Chemical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 9
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 9
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 9
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 9
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 10
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 10
Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 10
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 11
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 11
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 12
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 13
Best Chemical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 13
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 14
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 15
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 15
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 15
Best Chemical Engineering Schools 15
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 15
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates 15
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 16
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates 18
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 19
Highest Paid Chemical Engineering Graduates 20
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 23
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates 24
Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 24
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 28
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 28
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 35
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering 46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 61

Popularity of Chem Eng at UW - Madison

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Madison handed out 98 bachelor's degrees in chemical engineering. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 113 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in chem eng from UW - Madison. This makes it the #101 most popular school for chem eng master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 20 students received their doctoral degrees in chem eng in 2021, making the school the #11 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UW - Madison Chem Eng Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at University of Wisconsin - Madison.

UW - Madison Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

The chem eng program at UW - Madison awarded 98 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 67% of these degrees went to men with the other 33% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a bachelor's in chem eng.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 69
Non-Resident Aliens 20
Other Races 4

UW - Madison Chemical Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of chem eng master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison 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 1
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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