by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in chemical engineering at Rice University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 6 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Rice University highly for chemical engineering, placing at #10 out of 159 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemical Engineering Schools | 10 of 159 |
| Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Texas | 3 of 10 |
| Best Chemical Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region | 3 of 17 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in chemical engineering at Rice University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 22 |
| Master’s | 19 |
| Doctoral | 21 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Rice University conferred 19 master’s degrees in chemical engineering.
Rice University is a solid choice among schools offering chemical engineering at the master’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 79% of chemical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 21% went to women.
The largest share of chemical engineering master’s degree graduates at Rice University were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a master’s in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Rice University awarded 21 doctoral degrees in chemical engineering.
Rice University holds a strong position among schools offering chemical engineering at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 86% of chemical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 14% went to women.
The largest share of chemical engineering doctoral degree graduates at Rice University are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a doctoral in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Rice University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Chemical Engineering | 22 |