by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how MSU stacks up against peers offering chemical engineering.
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MSU ranks competitively among schools offering chemical engineering. In particular, it placed #49 out of 157 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Michigan.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Michigan State University handed out 63 bachelor’s degrees in chemical engineering.
Chemical Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from MSU earn a median of $87,528 a year. This is higher than $69,754, the median for all majors at MSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at MSU, chemical engineering students borrow a median amount of $26,573 in student loans. This is above $25,213, the typical median for all majors at MSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,750 | $44,510 |
| Fees | $340 | $340 |
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Among recent graduates, 60% of chemical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of chemical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU were White. About 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor’s in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Among recent graduates, 67% of chemical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of chemical engineering master’s degree graduates at MSU are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a master’s in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of chemical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of chemical engineering doctoral degree graduates at MSU were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a doctoral in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemical engineering majors at Michigan State University.