by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Cal State Long Beach ranks among other schools offering degrees in chemical engineering.
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Cal State Long Beach holds a strong position among schools offering chemical engineering. More specifically it was ranked #88 out of 159 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #12 in California.
During the most recent reporting year, California State University-Long Beach handed out 42 bachelor’s degrees in chemical engineering.
Chemical Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at Cal State Long Beach report a median salary of $74,366 a year. This is higher than $62,831, the median for all majors at Cal State Long Beach.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Cal State Long Beach, chemical engineering graduates take on a median debt of $16,374 in student loans. This is above $15,825, the typical median for all majors at Cal State Long Beach.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,290 | $1,290 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 64% of chemical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The majority of chemical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Cal State Long Beach were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Long Beach with a bachelor’s in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 46% of chemical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The majority of chemical engineering master’s degree graduates at Cal State Long Beach are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Long Beach with a master’s in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the chemical engineering majors at California State University-Long Beach.