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General Chemical Engineering at University of Virginia-Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Chemical Engineering, you may want to check out the program at University of Virginia-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Virginia-Main Campus is in Charlottesville, VA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 63 general chemical engineering graduations were recorded at University of Virginia-Main Campus.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Virginia-Main Campus

Distance learning is available at University of Virginia-Main Campus. Of 26,409 students, 1,962 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,821 (14%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Chemical Engineering graduates at University of Virginia-Main Campus, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Chemical Engineering graduates at University of Virginia-Main Campus are 62% women (39) and 38% men (24).

General Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Virginia-Main Campus

Among the 33 bachelor’s general chemical engineering graduates at University of Virginia-Main Campus, 61% were women (20) and 39% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Virginia-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	21
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	6
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of General Chemical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Virginia-Main Campus, below the national average of 34%.*

General Chemical Engineering Master’s Program at University of Virginia-Main Campus

Of the 14 master’s general chemical engineering graduates at University of Virginia-Main Campus, 71% were women (10) and 29% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemical Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Virginia-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of General Chemical Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Virginia-Main Campus, lower than the national average of 22%.*

General Chemical Engineering Doctoral Program at University of Virginia-Main Campus

Among the 16 doctoral general chemical engineering degrees awarded at University of Virginia-Main Campus, 56% were women (9) and 44% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Chemical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Virginia-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	6

Minority students account for 12% of General Chemical Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Virginia-Main Campus, 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.

Best-Paid Careers for General Chemical Engineering Graduates

Students who finish General Chemical Engineering program at University of Virginia-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Chemical Engineering majors, 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.