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Chemical Engineering at West Virginia University

42 Bachelor's Degrees
3 Master's Degrees
#121 Overall Quality
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 WVU ranks in comparison to other schools with chem eng programs.

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Chemical Engineering Degrees Available at WVU

WVU Chem Eng Rankings

The bachelor's program at WVU was ranked #121 on College Factual's Best Schools for chem eng list. It is also ranked #1 in West Virginia.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 42
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 43
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) 44
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 54
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 57
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering 57
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 57
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (With Aid) 57
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates 66
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 67
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 68
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 68
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering 74
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 78
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 78
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 79
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 80
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 80
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 80
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 80
Best Value Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 81
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 81
Highest Paid Chemical Engineering Graduates 98
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Chemical Engineering Graduates 99
Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 105
Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 108
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 118
Best Chemical Engineering Schools 121
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 125
Best Chemical Engineering Colleges for Veterans 125

Popularity of Chem Eng at WVU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, West Virginia University handed out 42 bachelor's degrees in chemical engineering. This is a decrease of 30% over the previous year when 60 degrees were handed out.

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

WVU Chem Eng Students

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

WVU Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 79% of chem eng bachelor's degrees went to men and 21% went to women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 19
Non-Resident Aliens 22
Other Races 0

WVU Chemical Engineering Master’s Program

All of the 3 students who graduated with a Master’s in chem eng from WVU in 2021 were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a master's in chem eng.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

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