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Chemical Engineering at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Chemical Engineering at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

If you are interested in studying chemical engineering, you may want to check out the program at University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UNL is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and has a total student population of 25,108.

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.

UNL Chemical Engineering Degrees Available

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

UNL Chemical Engineering Rankings

The chem eng major at UNL 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 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in chem eng, making the school the #106 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Chem Eng Student Demographics at UNL

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

UNL Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

37% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 63% of chem eng bachelor's degrees went to men and 37% went to women.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chem eng at UNL 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 Nebraska - Lincoln with a bachelor's in chem eng.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 34
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UNL Chemical Engineering Master’s Program

50% Women
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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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska - Lincoln with a master's in chem eng.

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

Concentrations Within Chemical Engineering

Chemical Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Nebraska - Lincoln. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Chemical Engineering 36
Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering 1

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 NE, the home state for University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

Occupation Jobs in NE Average Salary in NE
Architectural and Engineering Managers 660 $126,970
Engineers 520 $82,760
Chemical Engineers 120 $90,600
Engineering Professors 80 $104,810

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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