by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Notre Dame compares to other colleges that offer chemical engineering.
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Notre Dame is in the top 10% of the country for chemical engineering. In particular, it placed #15 out of 157 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Indiana.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana | 2 |
| Best Chemical Engineering Schools in Indiana | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| Best Value Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana | 3 |
| Best Value Chemical Engineering Schools in Indiana | 3 |
| College Major Best Value | 3 |
| Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 6 |
| Best Chemical Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 6 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 6 |
| Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 15 |
| Best Chemical Engineering Schools | 16 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 16 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Notre Dame handed out 61 bachelor’s degrees in chemical engineering.
Chemical Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Notre Dame earn a median of $96,794 a year. This is lower than $99,029, the median for all majors at Notre Dame.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Notre Dame, chemical engineering graduates take on a median debt of $19,000 in student loans. This is lower than $19,891, the typical median for all majors at Notre Dame.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,336 | $64,518 |
| Fees | $507 | $507 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 43% of chemical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of chemical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Notre Dame were White. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Notre Dame with a bachelor’s in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Among recent graduates, 80% of chemical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The largest share of chemical engineering master’s degree graduates at Notre Dame are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Notre Dame with a master’s in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 79% of chemical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 21% went to women.
The largest share of chemical engineering doctoral degree graduates at Notre Dame are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Notre Dame with a doctoral in chemical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemical engineering majors at University of Notre Dame.