by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how U of Michigan ranks among other schools offering degrees in chemical engineering.
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U of Michigan is in the top 1% of the country for chemical engineering. In particular, it placed #8 out of 157 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor awarded 81 bachelor’s degrees in chemical engineering.
Chemical Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from U of Michigan earn a median of $92,027 a year. This is lower than $92,481, the median for all majors at U of Michigan.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at U of Michigan, chemical engineering students borrow a median amount of $21,250 in student loans. This is above $19,108, the typical median for all majors at U of Michigan.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,850 | $62,749 |
| Fees | $332 | $332 |
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Among recent graduates, 47% of chemical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The majority of chemical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at U of Michigan are White. About 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor with a bachelor’s in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Among recent graduates, 52% of chemical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The majority of chemical engineering master’s degree graduates at U of Michigan were White. About 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor with a master’s in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent academic year available, 61% of chemical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The largest share of chemical engineering doctoral degree graduates at U of Michigan were White. About 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor with a doctoral in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Here are the demographics of the chemical engineering majors at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.