化学工程处理物质的物理，化学和生物转化-在分子规模上进行工程。化学工程教育着重于解决问题的能力，定量分析和团队合作，为广泛的未来职业生涯奠定了良好的基础。我们计划的毕业生需求旺盛，除各种小型初创公司和化学工艺公司外，还被众多雇主雇用，包括能源，生物技术，半导体，管理，咨询和制药行业的公司行业。毕业生还从事医学，法律和商业领域的工作。在大多数民意调查中，UD的化学和生物分子工程系一直名列美国十大化学工程专业之列。我们的目标是培养毕业生，他们将积极寻求在瞬息万变，日趋技术化的全球社会中提供技术，教育，公共部门
Chemical engineering deals with the physical, chemical and biological transformations of matter engineering on the molecular scale. With its emphasis on problem-solving skills, quantitative analysis and teamwork, a chemical engineering education provides an excellent foundation for a wide range of fulfilling future careers. Graduates of our program are in strong demand and hired by a broad array of employers, including companies in the energy, biotechnology, semiconductor, management, consulting, and pharmaceutical industries, in addition to a variety of small start-up companies and the chemical process industry. Graduates also pursue careers in medicine, law and business.<br><br>U.S. News and World Report consistently ranks UD's chemical engineering program among the top ten in the nation. We cultivate graduates who actively seek to provide technical, educational, public sector, and business leadership in a rapidly changing, increasingly technological, global society and who recognize their professional responsibility toward the betterment of our community. Our faculty foster an environment that enables students to identify and pursue their personal and professional goals within an innovative educational program that is rigorous and challenging as well as flexible and supportive.