Chemical Engineering at Howard University

73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying chemical engineering, you may want to check out the program at Howard University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Howard is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 10,859 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Chemical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Howard Chemical Engineering Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Chem Eng
Master’s Degree in Chem Eng

Howard Chemical Engineering Rankings

The chem eng major at Howard is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Chemical Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Chem Eng Student Demographics at Howard

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at Howard University.

Howard Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

67% Women

73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of chem eng bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical chem eng bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% women. So female students are more repesented at Howard since its program graduates 27% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 42% more racial-ethnic minorities in its chem eng bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Howard University with a bachelor's in chem eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Howard Chemical Engineering Master’s Program

100% Women

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of chem eng master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Howard University with a master's in chem eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Chem Eng Grads May Go Into

A degree in chem eng can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DC, the home state for Howard University.

Occupation	Jobs in DC	Average Salary in DC
Architectural and Engineering Managers	1,360	$152,130
Chemical Engineers	80	$117,470

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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