Chemical Engineering

Bachelor’s

Students in the chemical engineering lab

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Why choose a ChE degree at Trine?

 

100%

Graduate Placement

3

Chemical Engineering textbooks authored by faculty

100%

of faculty sponsor undergraduate research

3

Nationally Competitive Teams

14

average dept. class size

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Co-Ops, Internships, and REUs

 

 

Hersel TextbookActive and engaged faculty - Professor Allen Hersel is an author of one of the world's premier books in Chemical Engineering. Over the past two years, our program faculty have been awarded multiple grants to expand undergraduate research, STEM outreach, and support lab and facility upgrades. In addition, faculty regularly present at national conferences on engineering education topics.

Chemical Engineers solve global challenges

Globe IconChemical engineers are involved in every aspect of our lives, from the food we eat to the medicine we take and the fuel we put into our vehicles. Chemical engineers are well suited to tackle the current global challenges of:

Implementing environmentally conscious options for energy and plastics
Enabling new technologies to provide reliable supplies of food and water
Developing targeted and accessible medicines

Resources to learn more about Chemical Engineering: 

American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE): What do Chemical Engineers do?

STEM with Storm: Trine's K-5 Engineering Program

AIChE Nationals

The degree: Practical experience with a personal touch

The Bachelor of Science in chemical engineering is designed to deliver a practical, hands-on, rigorous learning experience that has consistently yielded national award-winning, sought-after graduates.

ABET

Trine University's chemical engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.

 

Program Information

Degree

BS in Chemical Engineering

Program Feature

Lifetime Guarantee

Duration

128 hours

Level

Undergraduate

Campus Location

Angola, IN

Careers in Chemical Engineering

Alexandra Davidson
I never walk across campus without passing and saying hi to a friend or professor, and it never fails to brighten my day!
Alexandra Davidson
Chemical Engineering 2024
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A BS in Chemical Engineering opens doors to a variety of career possibliities.

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Allison Korpi

Trine student wins SWE scholarship

October 14, 2024

The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) recently announced Trine University student Allison Korpi, a chemical engineering major from Gladstone, Michigan, is one of two recipients of its Wolfs Family Scholarship.

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Calendar IconUpcoming Department Events:
September 6: Department Fall Cook-out (11am - 12:30pm, SDI courtyard)
September 19: Tailgate for Talen Career Fair (11am - 2pm, Thunder Drive)
September 28: Chemical Engineering Homecoming Tailgate (11am - 1pm, Fawick Fluids Lab)
October 10: Chemical Engineering Networking Night (5 - 7pm, SDI 3rd Floor)
October 25 - 28: AIChE Student Annual Conference (San Diego, CA)
 
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