by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how UL Lafayette compares to other colleges that offer chemical engineering.
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UL Lafayette ranks competitively among schools offering chemical engineering. Specifically, it ranked #132 out of 157 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Louisiana.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Louisiana at Lafayette conferred 48 bachelor’s degrees in chemical engineering.
Chemical Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at UL Lafayette report a median salary of $78,642 a year. This is above $53,432, the median for all majors at UL Lafayette.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UL Lafayette, chemical engineering students accumulate a median of $22,000 in student loans. This is lower than $24,412, the typical median for all majors at UL Lafayette.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,407 | $19,135 |
| Fees | $5,011 | $5,011 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 65% of chemical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The majority of chemical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at UL Lafayette are White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a bachelor’s in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the chemical engineering majors at University of Louisiana at Lafayette.