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General Chemical Engineering at Michigan State University

If you plan to study General Chemical Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Michigan State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Michigan State University is in East Lansing, MI.

During the most recent reporting year, 72 general chemical engineering graduations were recorded at Michigan State University.

Studying Online at Michigan State University

Many students take online classes at Michigan State University. Of 52,089 students, 2,681 (5%) studied exclusively online and 24,643 (47%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of General Chemical Engineering graduates at Michigan State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Chemical Engineering graduates at Michigan State University are 40% women (29) and 60% men (43).

General Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Michigan State University

Of the 63 bachelor’s general chemical engineering graduates at Michigan State University, 40% were women (25) and 60% were men (38).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	49
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	5
Asian	3
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	2

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

General Chemical Engineering Master’s Program at Michigan State University

Among the 3 master’s general chemical engineering degrees awarded at Michigan State University, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

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

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

General Chemical Engineering Doctoral Program at Michigan State University

Of the 6 doctoral general chemical engineering degrees awarded at Michigan State University, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of General Chemical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Michigan State 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.

Best-Paid Careers for General Chemical Engineering Graduates

Students who finish General Chemical Engineering program at Michigan State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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.