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#8 ChE Department in the U.S.

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140+ Fully Funded Ph.D. Students

#6 Undergraduate ChE Program in the U.S.

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#4 in Total Research Expenditures

In the United States

517 Undergraduates

with an 95% job placement average and a $78,750 average starting salary

$15.6M in Sponsored Research

150 Funded Projects in FY 21-22

#1 Engineering Program for ROI

ChemE had the highest Median Lifetime ROI

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100 Years Old

We celebrated our centennial anniversary in 2024!

#1 for Salary Potential

Among North Carolina public universities

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