Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Texas Tech University ranks among other schools offering degrees in chemical engineering.
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Texas Tech University is a solid choice among schools offering chemical engineering. More specifically it was ranked #95 out of 159 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Texas.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Texas Tech University awarded 56 bachelor’s degrees in chemical engineering.
Chemical Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at Texas Tech University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $92,466 a year. This is higher than $63,780, the median for all majors at Texas Tech University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Texas Tech University, chemical engineering graduates take on a median debt of $28,000 in student loans. This is above $24,305, the typical median for all majors at Texas Tech University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,935 | $21,240 |
| Fees | $2,917 | $2,917 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 54% of chemical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The largest share of chemical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Texas Tech University were White. About 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a bachelor’s in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Among recent graduates, 58% of chemical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The majority of chemical engineering master’s degree graduates at Texas Tech University are Non-Resident Alien. About 84% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech 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 | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 16 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 78% of chemical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 22% went to women.
The majority of chemical engineering doctoral degree graduates at Texas Tech University 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 Texas Tech University with a doctoral in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the chemical engineering majors at Texas Tech University.