Below are the key facts about this program at Drexel. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #8 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Drexel as a strong choice for chemical engineering, placing at #81 out of 159 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemical Engineering Schools | 81 of 159 |
| Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania | 9 of 12 |
| Best Chemical Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 20 of 34 |
Here is each degree level available for chemical engineering at Drexel, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 55 |
| Master’s | 13 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Drexel University handed out 55 bachelor’s degrees in chemical engineering.
Drexel holds a strong position among schools offering chemical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #8 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
Chemical Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Drexel report a median salary of $91,366 a year. This is above $83,624, the median for all majors at Drexel.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Drexel, chemical engineering students accumulate a median of $30,860 in student loans. This is higher than $28,915, the typical median for all majors at Drexel.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,766 | $60,042 |
| Fees | $2,370 | $2,370 |
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Among recent graduates, 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 Drexel were White. About 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Drexel University with a bachelor’s in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 4 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Drexel. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Chemical Engineering | 13 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Chemical Engineering | 2 |