by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Lamar University compares to other colleges that offer chemical engineering.
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Lamar University holds a strong position among schools offering chemical engineering. Specifically, it ranked #85 out of 159 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Texas.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Lamar University conferred 37 bachelor’s degrees in chemical engineering.
Chemical Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Lamar University earn a median of $107,127 a year. This is above $62,210, the median for all majors at Lamar University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Lamar University, chemical engineering graduates take on a median debt of $20,019 in student loans. This is below $26,988, the typical median for all majors at Lamar University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,228 | $16,068 |
| Fees | $2,677 | $2,677 |
Learn more about Lamar University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 62% of chemical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The majority of chemical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Lamar University were White. Approximately 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lamar University with a bachelor’s in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of chemical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of chemical engineering doctoral degree graduates at Lamar University were Asian. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lamar University with a doctoral in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the chemical engineering majors at Lamar University.