Program Overview

Chemical Engineering, B.S.E.

Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing

Make an impact in the world and set yourself up for a high-paying career through our chemical engineering program, where you'll use math, science and engineering to solve problems.

Our chemical engineering program is perfect for students who wish to apply principles of math, chemistry and other sciences to solve real-world problems. Our class sizes are smaller than average, and you can interact with your peers outside the classroom in our learning community inside the new Campus Village.

Program Highlights

• Flexibility and Customization
  • Create a curriculum that fits your career plans by choosing from six concentrations and a variety of minors.
• Engagement
  • Experience a student-to-faculty ratio below the national average for close interactions throughout your college tenure.
• Work Experience
  • Join more than 90 percent of our undergraduate students who enhance their education with a paid industrial internship.
• Experiential Learning
  • Study abroad through one of two Maymester courses, or conduct research that examines real-world problems.

What You’ll Study

Our Next Energy elective, which explores renewable energy and sustainability, is one of our most popular courses. Other popular electives are our two international Maymester experiences in Germany and Thailand. You can also combine a major here with our top-ranked Honors College for a unique and well-rounded educational experience.

Building Skills

Gain the professional and personal intelligence it takes to have a successful career.

• System Design
  • Creating or improving complex systems to meet specific requirements
• Research
  • Gathering and analyzing information to increase knowledge or solve problems
• Scientific Writing
  • Communicating scientific research and findings in a clear, accurate and compelling manner
• Problem Solving
  • Identifying, analyzing and resolving problems or challenges using creative and effective strategies
• Collaboration
  • Working with others to achieve a common goal or objective
• Leadership
  • Inspiring and guiding others to achieve common goals and reach their full potential

Using your degree

Make your college experience the foundation for a successful future.

• Potential Careers
  • Chemical Engineer
  • Researcher
  • Educator
• Workplace Settings
  • Energy/Chemicals
  • Pharmaceuticals/Biotech
  • Semiconductors/Microelectronics
  • Transportation
  • Paper/Packaging
  • Environment

Advanced Degrees

Advance your career or options with post-graduate education.

• Master's
  • Chemical Engineering, M.E.
  • Chemical Engineering, M.S.
• Doctorate
  • Chemical Engineering, Ph.D.
• Master's
  • Biomedical Engineering, M.E.
  • Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurial Engineering, M.S.
• Doctorate
  • Medicine, M.D.

Related Degrees

• Bachelor's
  • Biomedical Engineering, B.A. / B.S.
  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, B.S.
  • Computer Engineering, B.S.E.
  • Computer Information Systems, B.S.
  • Computer Science, B.S.C.S.
  • Chemistry, B.S. / B.S.Chem.
  • Physics, B.S.
  • Integrated Information Technology, B.S.
  • Electrical Engineering, B.S.E.