Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how University of Missouri-Columbia compares to other colleges that offer chemical engineering.
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University of Missouri-Columbia is a solid choice among schools offering chemical engineering. In particular, it placed #124 out of 157 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Missouri.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Missouri-Columbia conferred 46 bachelor’s degrees in chemical engineering.
Chemical Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Missouri-Columbia earn a median of $85,468 a year. This is above $65,467, the median for all majors at University of Missouri-Columbia.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Missouri-Columbia, chemical engineering students borrow a median amount of $27,825 in student loans. This is above $21,658, the typical median for all majors at University of Missouri-Columbia.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,017 | $34,877 |
| Fees | $1,179 | $1,179 |
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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 majority of chemical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia are White. Roughly 91% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia with a bachelor’s in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a master’s degree in chemical engineering from University of Missouri-Columbia identified as men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia with a master’s in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of chemical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of chemical engineering doctoral degree graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia are White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia with a doctoral in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the chemical engineering majors at University of Missouri-Columbia.