by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how University of Massachusetts-Lowell compares to other colleges that offer chemical engineering.
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University of Massachusetts-Lowell holds a strong position among schools offering chemical engineering. More specifically it was ranked #63 out of 157 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Massachusetts.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 1 |
| Best Value Chemical Engineering Schools in Massachusetts | 1 |
| College Major Best Value | 1 |
| Best Value Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 2 |
| Best Value Chemical Engineering Schools in the New England Region | 2 |
| College Major Best Value | 2 |
| Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 5 |
| Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 5 |
| Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Massachusetts | 5 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 5 |
| Best Chemical Engineering Schools in the New England Region | 6 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 6 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Lowell awarded 56 bachelor’s degrees in chemical engineering.
Chemical Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Massachusetts-Lowell go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $94,160 a year. This is above $77,628, the median for all majors at University of Massachusetts-Lowell.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, chemical engineering students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $25,991, the typical median for all majors at University of Massachusetts-Lowell.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,078 | $35,544 |
| Fees | $720 | $720 |
Find out more about University of Massachusetts-Lowell tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 75% of chemical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of chemical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Massachusetts-Lowell are White. About 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Lowell with a bachelor’s in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 5 |
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of chemical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The majority of chemical engineering master’s degree graduates at University of Massachusetts-Lowell are White. Roughly 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Lowell with a master’s in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 75% of chemical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of chemical engineering doctoral degree graduates at University of Massachusetts-Lowell are Non-Resident Alien. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Lowell with a doctoral in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemical engineering majors at University of Massachusetts-Lowell.