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Graduate Chemical Engineering Programs at University of California-Berkeley

59 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Master's

Below are the key facts about graduate study in chemical engineering at UC Berkeley. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 8 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UC Berkeley Graduate Chemical Engineering Rankings

#4 in the U.S.
#1 in California

College Factual ranks UC Berkeley among the top schools in the country for chemical engineering, ranked #4 out of 159 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Chemical Engineering Schools 4 of 159
Best Chemical Engineering Schools in California 1 of 13

Graduate Chemical Engineering Degrees at UC Berkeley

Here is each degree level available for chemical engineering at UC Berkeley, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 120
Master’s 33
Doctoral 26

UC Berkeley Chemical Engineering Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Berkeley conferred 33 master’s degrees in chemical engineering.

Master’s Rankings

UC Berkeley is among the very best schools in the country for chemical engineering at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 8 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in California 1
Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 1
Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 1

UC Berkeley Graduate Tuition and Fees

$62,906 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $59,802 $72,229
Fees $3,104 $3,104

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Master’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 70% of chemical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 30% went to women.

UC Berkeley gender breakdown of Chemical Engineering Master's degree grads The largest share of chemical engineering master’s degree graduates at UC Berkeley are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 64% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Berkeley with a master’s in chemical engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Chemical Engineering majors at University of California-Berkeley
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 21
Other Races 1

UC Berkeley Chemical Engineering Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Berkeley handed out 26 doctoral degrees in chemical engineering.

Doctoral Rankings

UC Berkeley is among the very best schools in the country for chemical engineering at the doctoral level. Its best result was #1 out of 6 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in California 1
Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 1
Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 3

Doctoral Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 77% of chemical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 23% went to women.

UC Berkeley gender breakdown of Chemical Engineering Doctoral degree grads The majority of chemical engineering doctoral degree graduates at UC Berkeley are White. About 42% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Berkeley with a doctoral in chemical engineering.

Ethnic diversity of Chemical Engineering majors at University of California-Berkeley
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 11
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 4

Undergraduate Study in Chemical Engineering at UC Berkeley

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UC Berkeley. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Chemical Engineering 120

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