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What’s the average grade in Chemical Engineering classes?

UT Austin, fall 2023 to summer 2026

Chemical Engineering classes by average grade

UT average, 3.52Bars start at 2.0

  1. CHE 319 Transport Phenomena492 grades2.85
  2. CHE 317 Introduction to Chemical Engineering Analysis545 grades2.85
  3. CHE 372 Chemical Reactor Analysis and Design464 grades2.95
  4. CHE 322 Thermodynamics519 grades2.98
  5. CHE 253K Applied Statistics529 grades3.05
  6. CHE 363 Separation Processes and Mass Transfer513 grades3.06
  7. CHE 350 Chemical Engineering Materials496 grades3.20
  8. CHE 253M Measurement, Control, and Data Analysis Laboratory443 grades3.28
  9. CHE 354 Transport Processes507 grades3.29
  10. CHE 210 Introduction to Computing535 grades3.32
  11. CHE 338 Biochemical Engineering455 grades3.34
  12. CHE 264 Chemical Engineering Process and Projects Laboratory413 grades3.37
  13. CHE 473K Process Design and Operations434 grades3.43
  14. CHE 360 Process Control464 grades3.55
  15. CHE 348 Numerical Methods in Chemical Engineering and Problem Solving508 grades3.56
  16. CHE 355 Introduction to Polymers116 grades3.64
  17. CHE 379 Topics in Chemical Engineering344 grades3.68
  18. CHE 364S Chemical Process Safety219 grades3.72
  19. CHE 359 Energy Technology and Policy180 grades3.80
By year2025–26: 3.23
School yearAverage gradeGrades
2023–243.252,633
2024–253.302,782
2025–263.232,935

Across every term since summer 2011, Chemical Engineering classes average 3.32 on 40,419 grades.

Compare departmentsFourth-lowest of 83

Chemical Engineering has the fourth-lowest average grade of 83 departments. Here are the ones around it, highest first:

  1. Statistics3.30
  2. Civil Engineering3.28
  3. Chemical Engineering3.26
  4. Aerospace Engineering3.26
  5. Economics3.20

Every department

SourcesUT grade reports

We averaged every A to F grade UT reported in CHE classes from fall 2023 to summer 2026, using UT’s grade points (A is 4.0, A- is 3.67). This is a course-grade average. A class is listed once it gave 100 grades across at least two terms.

Average grade in every departmentHardest classes at UTUT Austin, ranked