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Chemical Engineering at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Chemical Engineering at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

What traits are you looking for in a chem eng school? To help you decide if University of Louisiana at Lafayette is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's chem eng program.

UL Lafayette is located in Lafayette, Louisiana and has a total student population of 16,450.

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.

UL Lafayette Chemical Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chem Eng

UL Lafayette Chemical Engineering Rankings

The chem eng major at UL Lafayette 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 UL Lafayette

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

UL Lafayette Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

47% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of chem eng bachelor's degrees went to men and 47% 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 UL Lafayette since its program graduates 7% more women than average.

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About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chem eng at UL Lafayette are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% 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 Louisiana at Lafayette with a bachelor's in chem eng.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 21
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Chemical Engineering

The following chem eng concentations are available at University of Louisiana at Lafayette. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Louisiana at Lafayette. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemical Engineering 44

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 LA, the home state for University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
Engineers 5,400 $90,580
Chemical Engineers 1,710 $111,090
Architectural and Engineering Managers 1,300 $151,220
Engineering Professors 270 $95,220

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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