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General Chemical Engineering at Auburn University

If you plan to study General Chemical Engineering, take a look at what Auburn University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Auburn University is in Auburn, AL.

During the most recent reporting year, 97 general chemical engineering degrees were awarded at Auburn University.

Online Class Availability at Auburn University

Online coursework is an option at Auburn University. Of 34,145 students, 3,255 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,871 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Chemical Engineering graduates at Auburn University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Chemical Engineering graduates at Auburn University are 35% women (34) and 65% men (63).

General Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Auburn University

Among the 76 bachelor’s general chemical engineering graduates at Auburn University, 33% were women (25) and 67% were men (51).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Auburn University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	64
Black / African American	2
Asian	6
Two or More Races	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 16% of General Chemical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Auburn University, below the national average of 34%.*

General Chemical Engineering Master’s Program at Auburn University

Of the 10 master’s general chemical engineering degrees awarded at Auburn University, 50% were women (5) and 50% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Auburn University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of General Chemical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Auburn University, below the national average of 22%.*

General Chemical Engineering Doctoral Program at Auburn University

Of the 11 doctoral general chemical engineering graduates at Auburn University, 36% were women (4) and 64% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Auburn University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	8

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of General Chemical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Auburn University, below the national average of 16%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for General Chemical Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the General Chemical Engineering program at Auburn University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Chemical Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Chemical Engineers	$130,903
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.