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General Chemical Engineering at Colorado School of Mines

If you are interested in studying General Chemical Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Colorado School of Mines. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Colorado School of Mines sits in Golden, CO.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 150 general chemical engineering degrees were awarded at Colorado School of Mines.

Online & Distance Learning at Colorado School of Mines

Many students take online classes at Colorado School of Mines. Of 8,044 students, 213 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 512 (6%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Chemical Engineering graduates at Colorado School of Mines, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Chemical Engineering graduates at Colorado School of Mines are 41% women (62) and 59% men (88).

General Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Colorado School of Mines

Of the 112 bachelor’s general chemical engineering graduates at Colorado School of Mines, 44% were women (49) and 56% were men (63).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	79
Hispanic / Latino	13
Black / African American	1
Asian	8
Two or More Races	8
Unknown	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of General Chemical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Colorado School of Mines, below the national average of 34%.*

General Chemical Engineering Master’s Program at Colorado School of Mines

Among the 29 master’s general chemical engineering degrees awarded at Colorado School of Mines, 31% were women (9) and 69% were men (20).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	4
Asian	2
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	7
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of General Chemical Engineering master’s degree recipients at Colorado School of Mines, higher than the national average of 22%.*

General Chemical Engineering Doctoral Program at Colorado School of Mines

Among the 9 doctoral general chemical engineering degrees awarded at Colorado School of Mines, 44% were women (4) and 56% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Colorado School of Mines.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of General Chemical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Colorado School of Mines, 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

Students who finish General Chemical Engineering program at Colorado School of Mines go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for General Chemical Engineering graduates, 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.