Chemical Engineering

Career paths

Professions in, but not limited to, the energy, manufacturing or medical fields with the following possible job titles:

National Contenders

OSU’s award winning undergraduate chemical engineering program with ChE students consistently out-performs those from other programs across the nation as evidenced by the above average Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam results and national competitions.

• OSU chemical engineering students have won more AIChE National Student Design Team Competitions than any other school.
• OSU chemical engineering students consistently participate in the AIChE ChemE-Car competition with an OSU team qualifying for the national competition every year but once since 2003.

No university has received more safety awards from the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Safety and Health Division than OSU for the AIChE National Student Design Competition.

Students benefit from a nationally accredited curriculum that balances theory and hands-on application experiences in the state-of-art ENDEAVOR undergraduate lab.

State-of-the-art Unit Operations Laboratory provides more hands-on experience than most universities. Students chose 10 apparatuses to work on out of 20 available options, and gain experience in completing written reports and oral presentations modeled after industry practices.

Medical schools readily accept our chemical engineering pre-medical graduates.

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