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Chemical Engineering at University of Delaware

Chemical Engineering at University of Delaware

If you plan to study chemical engineering, take a look at what University of Delaware has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UD is located in Newark, Delaware and approximately 23,613 students attend the school each year.

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.

UD Chemical Engineering Degrees Available

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

UD Chemical Engineering Rankings

The chem eng major at UD 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.

There were 19 students who received their doctoral degrees in chem eng, making the school the #13 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Chem Eng Student Demographics at UD

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

UD Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

30% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 70% of chem eng bachelor's degrees went to men and 30% went to women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chem eng at UD 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 Delaware with a bachelor's in chem eng.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 40
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

UD Chemical Engineering Master’s Program

40% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of chem eng master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.

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

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

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 DE, the home state for University of Delaware.

Occupation Jobs in DE Average Salary in DE
Chemical Engineers 550 $120,280
Architectural and Engineering Managers 370 $157,490
Engineering Professors 230 $78,470

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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