School of Engineering
Department of Chemical Engineering
Where supportive faculty help you turn curiosity into research, careers and global impact.
The Chemical Engineering Department's faculty are supportive and always willing to help you explore research opportunities and career paths. Students are encouraged to pursue co-curricular work by conducting research with faculty, competing in the New York City area and helping design sustainable solutions in developing nations. The result is a hands-on education that pairs technical depth with the Lasallian commitment to using engineering skills in service of others.
Degree Program Offerings for the Department of Chemical Engineering
Manhattan University's Chemical Engineering department offers two pathways to advance your career, from an undergraduate foundation to graduate specialization. Review the programs below.
Undergraduate
Chemical Engineering B.S.
Build your fundamental engineering skills alongside the communication and ethical tools that make an effective professional. Our undergraduate program blends rigorous coursework with hands-on laboratory experience and the option to concentrate in a specialized focus area.
Graduate
Chemical Engineering M.S.
Advance your understanding of core engineering principles with a graduate program available fully online or entirely in person. Choose from focus areas in consumer products and cosmetic engineering, novel materials, or biopharmaceutical engineering.
Specialized Focus Areas
Concentrations and Focus Areas
Chemical engineering students can tailor their studies to match their career goals. Through senior technical electives and graduate focus areas, students can specialize in consumer products and cosmetic engineering, biopharmaceutical engineering, or the principles and processing of novel materials, with an additional option to minor in environmental engineering.
Emily Oldag '21 B.S. and '22 M.S. in Chemical Engineering
Learn From Leaders in the Field
Our faculty bring deep industry experience and a commitment to teaching, mentoring students through research, hands-on projects, and professional development. Guided by small classes and a caring environment, they prepare graduates to thrive in chemical and related industries.
Prepare for the Real World
At Manhattan University, your education is built around who you are and where you want to go. Whether you’re ready to apply or just starting to explore, take the next step when you’re ready — we’re here to help.