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General Chemical Engineering at Clarkson University

If you are interested in studying General Chemical Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Clarkson University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Clarkson University is in Potsdam, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 49 general chemical engineering degrees were granted at Clarkson University.

Online Class Availability at Clarkson University

Distance learning is available at Clarkson University. Of 3,348 students, 317 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 470 (14%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Chemical Engineering graduates at Clarkson University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Chemical Engineering graduates at Clarkson University are 39% women (19) and 61% men (30).

General Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Clarkson University

Among the 41 bachelor’s general chemical engineering graduates at Clarkson University, 41% were women (17) and 59% were men (24).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	34
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 17% of General Chemical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Clarkson University, below the national average of 34%.*

General Chemical Engineering Master’s Program at Clarkson University

Of the 6 master’s general chemical engineering graduates at Clarkson University, 17% were women (1) and 83% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	6

General Chemical Engineering Doctoral Program at Clarkson University

Of the 2 doctoral general chemical engineering degrees awarded at Clarkson University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 50% of General Chemical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Clarkson University, higher than the national average of 16%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for General Chemical Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the General Chemical Engineering program at Clarkson University work across a variety of fields. Below 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.