Chemical Engineering at University of Mississippi

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

Ole Miss is located in University, Mississippi and approximately 21,014 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 28 chem eng majors received their bachelor's degree from Ole Miss.

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.

Ole Miss Chemical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chem Eng

Ole Miss Chemical Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the chem eng progam at Ole Miss compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The chem eng major at Ole Miss 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	147

Earnings of Ole Miss Chem Eng Graduates

The median salary of chem eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at Ole Miss is $61,504. This is less than $66,101, which is the national average of all chem eng majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Chem Eng Student Demographics at Ole Miss

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

Ole Miss Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 28 chem eng students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Ole Miss, about 71% were men and 29% were women.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chem eng at Ole Miss 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 Mississippi with a bachelor's in chem eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	24
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Ole Miss also has a doctoral program available in chem eng. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Computer Engineering
• Materials Engineering
• Geoscience Engineering
• Biomedical Engineering
• General Engineering

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 MS, the home state for University of Mississippi.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Architectural and Engineering Managers	890	$122,550
Engineers	510	$79,630
Chemical Engineers	240	$109,940
Engineering Professors	190	$102,730

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Dudemanfellabra under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.