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Chemical Engineering at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

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Chemical Engineering at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

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

UT Chattanooga is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee and approximately 11,728 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 42 chem eng majors received their bachelor's degree from UT Chattanooga.

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.

UT Chattanooga Chemical Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chem Eng

UT Chattanooga Chemical Engineering Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The chem eng major at UT Chattanooga 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
Most Focused Chemical Engineering Schools 58
97
Most Popular Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 98

Earnings of UT Chattanooga Chem Eng Graduates

The median salary of chem eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at UT Chattanooga is $65,427. This is less than $66,101, which is the national average of all chem eng majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Chem Eng Student Demographics at UT Chattanooga

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

UT Chattanooga Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

29% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of chem eng bachelor's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 21
International Students 15
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

UT Chattanooga also has a doctoral program available in chem eng. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 TN, the home state for The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Engineers 4,250 $82,030
Architectural and Engineering Managers 3,300 $129,320
Chemical Engineers 710 $106,830
Engineering Professors 610 $107,480

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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