General Chemical Engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
If you are interested in studying General Chemical Engineering, consider the program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is located in Champaign, IL.
During the most recent reporting year, 177 general chemical engineering degrees were granted at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Many students take online classes at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Among 59,238 students, 9,212 (16%) studied exclusively online and 24,831 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Chemical Engineering graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Chemical Engineering graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are 38% women (68) and 62% men (109).
General Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Among the 145 bachelor’s general chemical engineering graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 37% were women (54) and 63% were men (91).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 64 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 11 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 32 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
| International (Nonresident) | 20 |
| Unknown | 6 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of General Chemical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, above the national average of 34%.*
General Chemical Engineering Master’s Program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Among the 19 master’s general chemical engineering degrees awarded at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 37% were women (7) and 63% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemical Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 8 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of General Chemical Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, higher than the national average of 22%.*
General Chemical Engineering Doctoral Program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Among the 13 doctoral general chemical engineering graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 54% were women (7) and 46% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Asian | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 6 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of General Chemical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, higher than the national average of 16%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for General Chemical Engineering Graduates
Students who finish General Chemical Engineering program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for General Chemical Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Chemical Engineers | $130,903 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $101,277 |
| Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers | $89,263 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $79,889 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.