by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at RIT. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #9 out of 12 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks RIT among the top schools in the country for chemical engineering, coming in at #105 out of 159 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemical Engineering Schools | 105 of 159 |
| Best Chemical Engineering Schools in New York | 9 of 12 |
| Best Chemical Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 27 of 34 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in chemical engineering at RIT, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 37 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Rochester Institute of Technology handed out 37 bachelor’s degrees in chemical engineering.
RIT is a solid choice among schools offering chemical engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #9 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
Chemical Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from RIT earn a median of $80,721 a year. This is below $84,315, the median for all majors at RIT.
To complete a bachelor’s at RIT, chemical engineering graduates take on a median debt of $30,750 in student loans. This is higher than $27,308, the typical median for all majors at RIT.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,030 | $58,260 |
| Fees | $950 | $950 |
Read more about RIT tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 57% of chemical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The largest share of chemical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at RIT are White. About 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a bachelor’s in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
