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Chemical Engineering at University of Maryland - Baltimore County

Chemical Engineering at University of Maryland - Baltimore County

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

UMBC is located in Baltimore, Maryland and has a total student population of 13,497.

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.

UMBC Chemical Engineering Degrees Available

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

UMBC Chemical Engineering Rankings

The chem eng major at UMBC 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 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in chem eng, making the school the #85 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Chem Eng Student Demographics at UMBC

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

UMBC Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

52% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 48% of chem eng bachelor's degrees went to men and 52% 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 UMBC since its program graduates 12% more women than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 24% 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 Maryland - Baltimore County with a bachelor's in chem eng.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 20
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

UMBC Chemical Engineering Master’s Program

50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of chem eng master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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In the chem eng master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 19% better than the national average.*

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

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

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 MD, the home state for University of Maryland - Baltimore County.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Architectural and Engineering Managers 5,010 $145,470
Engineering Professors 890 $117,160
Chemical Engineers 690 $113,670

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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