Chemical Engineering at New Jersey Institute of Technology

Every chemical engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the chem eng program at New Jersey Institute of Technology stacks up to those at other schools.

NJIT is located in Newark, New Jersey and approximately 11,652 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.

NJIT Chemical Engineering Degrees Available

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

NJIT Chemical Engineering Rankings

The chem eng major at NJIT 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.

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in chem eng, making the school the #62 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Chem Eng Student Demographics at NJIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at New Jersey Institute of Technology.

NJIT Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 61% of chem eng bachelor's degrees went to men and 39% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% 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 New Jersey Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in chem eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	23
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

NJIT Chemical Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 63% of chem eng master's degrees went to men and 37% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Jersey Institute of Technology with a master's in chem eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	5
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Chemical Engineering

Chemical Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at New Jersey Institute of Technology. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemical Engineering	112

Related Majors

• Engineering Science
• Manufacturing Engineering
• General Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Other Engineering

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 NJ, the home state for New Jersey Institute of Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Architectural and Engineering Managers	4,020	$163,440
Engineers	3,470	$114,990
Chemical Engineers	1,430	$122,210

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
• Image Credit: By Jim.henderson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.