Chemical engineering in Columbia University is a traditional discipline with a long history of development. 1905, chemical engineering major of Columbia University was established. 19 13 awarded the first degree in chemical engineering, and on 20 14, American news ranked Columbia University as the 28th in chemical engineering of American universities. The school has set up research directions and related professional courses, such as molecular design and modification of material surface, biophysics and soft matter physics, interface engineering and electrochemistry, genome engineering, protein and metabolic engineering, and provided students with a national professional experimental center. The Research Center for Materials Science and Engineering (MRSEC) of Columbia University is an interdisciplinary research team composed of experimental scientists and engineers from universities, industry and national level, which plays an irreplaceable role in the field of materials and engineering research. Columbia Genome Center is a molecular library screening center designated by the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Graduates of Columbia University have special vocational education centers to help them determine their career goals and gain meaningful work experience. Most of them can be found in McKinsey, Ziyi International, AT & amp； Major companies at home and abroad, such as Corp, Procter & Gamble and Cartina Health, have been employed and worked.