We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how MSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in chemical engineering.
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MSU is a solid choice among schools offering chemical engineering. In particular, it placed #141 out of 157 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Montana.
During the most recent reporting year, Montana State University handed out 58 bachelor’s degrees in chemical engineering.
Chemical Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at MSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $59,761 a year. This is higher than $55,032, the median for all majors at MSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at MSU, chemical engineering graduates take on a median debt of $25,130 in student loans. This is higher than $23,775, 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 | $5,654 | $30,784 |
| Fees | $2,161 | $2,503 |
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Among recent graduates, 76% of chemical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 24% went to women.
The majority of chemical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU are White. About 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montana State University with a bachelor’s in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 6 |
In the most recent graduating class, 44% of chemical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The majority of chemical engineering master’s degree graduates at MSU were White. Roughly 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montana 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 | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
All of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in chemical engineering from MSU identified as men.
The largest share of chemical engineering doctoral degree graduates at MSU were Hispanic or Latino. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montana State University with a doctoral in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the chemical engineering majors at Montana State University.