Chemical Engineering at University of South Carolina - Columbia
UofSC is located in Columbia, South Carolina and approximately 35,470 students attend the school each year.
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.
UofSC Chemical Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chem Eng
- Master’s Degree in Chem Eng
UofSC Chemical Engineering Rankings
The chem eng major at UofSC 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 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in chem eng, making the school the #38 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Chem Eng Student Demographics at UofSC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at University of South Carolina - Columbia.
UofSC Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program
About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chem eng at UofSC 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 South Carolina - Columbia with a bachelor's in chem eng.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 45 |
International Students | 5 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
UofSC Chemical Engineering Master’s Program
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 South Carolina - Columbia with a master's in chem eng.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Related Majors
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 SC, the home state for University of South Carolina - Columbia.
Occupation | Jobs in SC | Average Salary in SC |
---|---|---|
Architectural and Engineering Managers | 2,770 | $132,810 |
Chemical Engineers | 840 | $87,880 |
Engineering Professors | 610 | $98,390 |
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 Idibri under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.