Chemical Engineering at The University of Texas at San Antonio

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 The University of Texas at San Antonio stacks up to those at other schools.

UTSA is located in San Antonio, Texas and approximately 34,742 students attend the school each year. Of the 6,440 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from The University of Texas at San Antonio in 2021, 16 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.

UTSA Chemical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chem Eng

UTSA Chemical Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the chem eng progam at UTSA 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 UTSA 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	155
Most Focused Chemical Engineering Schools	174

Chem Eng Student Demographics at UTSA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at The University of Texas at San Antonio.

UTSA Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 16 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from UTSA in 2020-2021, 38% were men and 63% were women. The typical chem eng bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% women. So female students are more repesented at UTSA since its program graduates 25% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 27% 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 The University of Texas at San Antonio with a bachelor's in chem eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	3
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

• Environmental Engineering
• Materials Engineering
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Biomedical 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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas at San Antonio.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Architectural and Engineering Managers	12,920	$167,280
Engineers	10,710	$113,370
Chemical Engineers	7,870	$147,720
Engineering Professors	3,890	$123,200

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 BrianReading under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.