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Chemical engineering at Miami University–Oxford

Miami University–Oxford graduates about 34 chemical engineering majors a year. That puts it 96th of 163 schools we score for chemical engineering, a solid program at 49 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $96,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $2 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year34under 1% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$96,0000.99× the same major nationally
Research in the field$2Ma year, NSF
Admit rate75%whole school
SAT middle 50%1200–1390whole school

Where chemical engineering happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Engineering Building, Hughes Laboratories.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 76 · Dorm 38 · Athletics 11 · Dining 4 · Arts 3 · Chapel 3.

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Nearby in the chemical engineering ranking

  1. Washington State University 51
  2. University of Iowa 50
  3. Mississippi State University 50
  4. Rochester Institute of Technology 50
  5. West Virginia University 49
  6. University of Rhode Island 49
  7. University of Rochester 48
  8. Clarkson University 48

Other strong majors at Miami University–Oxford

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Miami University–Oxford with every school we score in chemical engineering. It weighs what graduates earn four years out against the same major nationally (25%), research spending in the field (20%, NSF), how many undergraduate courses the department lists (20%), the student body's test scores (20%) and the size of the program (15%, capped so size alone can't win). 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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