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General Chemical Engineering at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

If you are interested in studying General Chemical Engineering, consider the program at University of Louisiana at Lafayette. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Louisiana at Lafayette sits in Lafayette, LA.

During the most recent reporting year, 48 general chemical engineering degrees were awarded at University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Online Class Availability at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Many students take online classes at University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Of 15,665 students, 2,016 (13%) studied exclusively online and 4,675 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Chemical Engineering graduates at University of Louisiana at Lafayette, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Chemical Engineering graduates at University of Louisiana at Lafayette are 35% women (17) and 65% men (31).

General Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Of the 48 bachelor’s general chemical engineering graduates at University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 35% were women (17) and 65% were men (31).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	32
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	7
Asian	4
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of General Chemical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Louisiana at Lafayette, below the national average of 34%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Chemical Engineering Graduates

Those who complete General Chemical Engineering program at University of Louisiana at Lafayette go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-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.