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Graduate Chemical Engineering Programs at University of Chicago

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

Below are the key facts about graduate study in chemical engineering at University of Chicago. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 9 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

University of Chicago Graduate Chemical Engineering Rankings

#18 in the U.S.
#3 in Illinois
#6 in the Great Lakes Region

College Factual ranks University of Chicago highly for chemical engineering, coming in at #18 out of 159 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Chemical Engineering Schools 18 of 159
Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Illinois 3 of 5
Best Chemical Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region 6 of 26

Graduate Chemical Engineering Degrees at University of Chicago

Here is each degree level offered in chemical engineering at University of Chicago, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 59
Master’s 20
Doctoral 23

University of Chicago Chemical Engineering Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Chicago handed out 20 master’s degrees in chemical engineering.

Master’s Rankings

University of Chicago is a solid choice among schools offering chemical engineering at the master’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 9 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 2
Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois 2
Best Chemical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 13

University of Chicago Graduate Tuition and Fees

$80,991 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $79,539 $79,539
Fees $1,452 $1,452

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Master’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 60% of chemical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.

University of Chicago gender breakdown of Chemical Engineering Master's degree grads The majority of chemical engineering master’s degree graduates at University of Chicago were White. Roughly 45% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Chemical Engineering majors at University of Chicago
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 9
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 3

Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (Master’s)

University of Chicago granted 20 master’s completions in chemical and biomolecular engineering in the most recent reporting year — 40% to women and 60% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (45%).

University of Chicago Chemical Engineering Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Chicago handed out 23 doctoral degrees in chemical engineering.

Doctoral Rankings

University of Chicago is a solid choice among schools offering chemical engineering at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois 3
Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 6
Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 14

Doctoral Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 74% of chemical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 26% went to women.

University of Chicago gender breakdown of Chemical Engineering Doctoral degree grads The largest share of chemical engineering doctoral degree graduates at University of Chicago were White. Roughly 52% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Chemical Engineering majors at University of Chicago
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
Non-Resident Aliens 8
Other Races 1

Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (Doctoral)

University of Chicago granted 23 doctoral completions in chemical and biomolecular engineering in the most recent reporting year — 26% to women and 74% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (52%).

Undergraduate Study in Chemical Engineering at University of Chicago

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at University of Chicago. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Chemical Engineering 59

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