Chemical Engineering at University of California - Davis
UC Davis is located in Davis, California and has a total student population of 39,074. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 103 students received a bachelor's degree in chem eng from UC Davis.
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.
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UC Davis Chemical Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chem Eng
- Master’s Degree in Chem Eng
- Doctorate Degree in Chem Eng
UC Davis Chemical Engineering Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks chem eng programs across the country. The following shows how UC Davis performed in these rankings.
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 UC Davis 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 Popular Chemical Engineering Schools | 29 |
Most Focused Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools | 77 |
Most Focused Chemical Engineering Schools | 103 |
Best Value Chemical Engineering Schools | 113 |
Best Value Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 116 |
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in chem eng from UC Davis. This makes it the #57 most popular school for chem eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in chem eng, making the school the #47 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
How Much Do Chem Eng Graduates from UC Davis Make?
The median salary of chem eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at UC Davis is $57,536. 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 UC Davis
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at University of California - Davis.
UC Davis Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 17% 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 University of California - Davis with a bachelor's in chem eng.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 19 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
White | 28 |
International Students | 24 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
UC Davis Chemical Engineering Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Davis with a master's in chem eng.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
UC Davis also has a doctoral program available in chem eng. In 2021, 9 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- Textile Engineering
- Agricultural Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Materials Engineering
- Electrical 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 CA, the home state for University of California - Davis.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Architectural and Engineering Managers | 31,580 | $175,010 |
Engineers | 20,600 | $107,700 |
Engineering Professors | 2,400 | $129,790 |
Chemical Engineers | 2,100 | $103,590 |
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 Bev Sykes under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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