by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how Oregon State University stacks up against peers offering chemical engineering.
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Oregon State University is a solid choice among schools offering chemical engineering. In particular, it placed #83 out of 157 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #15 in Far Western.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Oregon State University awarded 88 bachelor’s degrees in chemical engineering.
Chemical Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Oregon State University report a median salary of $79,686 a year. This is higher than $66,895, the median for all majors at Oregon State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Oregon State University, chemical engineering students accumulate a median of $24,750 in student loans. This is above $24,020, the typical median for all majors at Oregon State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,065 | $35,700 |
| Fees | $2,490 | $2,490 |
Read more about Oregon State University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 73% of chemical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 27% went to women.
The largest share of chemical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Oregon State University were White. About 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oregon State University with a bachelor’s in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Among recent graduates, 60% of chemical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The largest share of chemical engineering master’s degree graduates at Oregon State University are Non-Resident Alien. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oregon State University with a master’s in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 75% of chemical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of chemical engineering doctoral degree graduates at Oregon State University were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oregon 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 | 3 |
| 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 Oregon State University.