Chemical Engineering at University of Alabama in Huntsville

14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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 University of Alabama in Huntsville stacks up to those at other schools.

UAH is located in Huntsville, Alabama and has a total student population of 9,999.

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.

UAH Chemical Engineering Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Chem Eng

UAH Chemical Engineering Rankings

The chem eng major at UAH 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.

Chem Eng Student Demographics at UAH

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at University of Alabama in Huntsville.

UAH Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

43% Women

14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of chem eng bachelor's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical chem eng bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% women. So female students are more repesented at UAH since its program graduates 3% more women than average.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chem eng at UAH 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 University of Alabama in Huntsville with a bachelor's in chem eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	28
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 AL, the home state for University of Alabama in Huntsville.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Architectural and Engineering Managers	2,290	$138,470
Engineering Professors	530	$107,400
Chemical Engineers	470	$112,780

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
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