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General Chemical Engineering at University of South Carolina-Columbia

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Chemical Engineering, consider the program at University of South Carolina-Columbia. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of South Carolina-Columbia sits in Columbia, SC.

During the most recent reporting year, 57 general chemical engineering graduations were recorded at University of South Carolina-Columbia.

Online & Distance Learning at University of South Carolina-Columbia

Online coursework is an option at University of South Carolina-Columbia. Among 38,532 students, 3,519 (9%) studied exclusively online and 21,675 (56%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Chemical Engineering graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Chemical Engineering graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia are 35% women (20) and 65% men (37).

General Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of South Carolina-Columbia

Of the 38 bachelor’s general chemical engineering degrees awarded at University of South Carolina-Columbia, 34% were women (13) and 66% were men (25).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	26
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	3
Asian	2
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 21% of General Chemical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia, below the national average of 34%.*

General Chemical Engineering Master’s Program at University of South Carolina-Columbia

Among the 4 master’s general chemical engineering degrees awarded at University of South Carolina-Columbia, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemical Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of General Chemical Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia, higher than the national average of 22%.*

General Chemical Engineering Doctoral Program at University of South Carolina-Columbia

Among the 15 doctoral general chemical engineering degrees awarded at University of South Carolina-Columbia, 27% were women (4) and 73% were men (11).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	6
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 7% of General Chemical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia, below the national average of 16%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for General Chemical Engineering Graduates

Those who complete General Chemical Engineering program at University of South Carolina-Columbia work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-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

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