Chemical Engineering at Ohio University - Athens Campus

What traits are you looking for in a chem eng school? To help you decide if Ohio University - Athens Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's chem eng program.

OHIO Athens is located in Athens, Ohio and approximately 25,714 students attend the school each year. Of the 6,797 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Ohio University - Athens Campus in 2021, 22 of them were chemical engineering majors.

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.

OHIO Athens Chemical Engineering Degrees Available

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

OHIO Athens Chemical Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the chem eng progam at OHIO Athens compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The chem eng major at OHIO Athens 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Chemical Engineering Schools	133
Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	134

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in chem eng from OHIO Athens. This makes it the #92 most popular school for chem eng master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in chem eng, making the school the #55 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of OHIO Athens Chem Eng Graduates

The median salary of chem eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at OHIO Athens is $60,469. This is less than $66,101, which is the national average of all chem eng majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Chem Eng Student Demographics at OHIO Athens

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

OHIO Athens Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 22 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in chem eng from OHIO Athens in 2021, 55% were men and 45% were women. The typical chem eng bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% women. So female students are more repesented at OHIO Athens since its program graduates 8% more women than average.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chem eng at OHIO Athens are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

OHIO Athens Chemical Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 4 students who graduated with a master’s in chem eng from OHIO Athens in 2021, 100% were men and 0% were women.

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

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

OHIO Athens also has a doctoral program available in chem eng. In 2021, 8 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Other Engineering
• Engineering Science
• Biomedical Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Industrial 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 OH, the home state for Ohio University - Athens Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Engineers	7,100	$93,370
Architectural and Engineering Managers	6,160	$135,360
Chemical Engineers	1,640	$96,080
Engineering Professors	1,530	$113,110

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 Robert Chriss under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.