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Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees
A bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering is offered at 6 colleges in the United States, where you can earn abachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering.
Education Levels of Chemical Engineering Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 63 degrees were awarded toChemical Engineering majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Chemical Engineering at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 13 |
| Associate’s Degree | 17 |
| Bachelor’s Degree (this page) | 1 |
| Master’s Degree | 32 |
Earnings of Chemical Engineering Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with abachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering of $66,536 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $59,570 |
| 4 years | $66,536 |
| 5 years | $74,003 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Chemical Engineering majors who have their bachelor’s degree is not currently available.
Most Popular Chemical Engineering Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 10 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering. Learn more about the most popular below:
Roane State Community College tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Chemical Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 26 bachelor's degrees in Chemical Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Chattanooga State Community College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Chemical Engineering. This school awarded 23 bachelor's degrees in Chemical Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Kentucky is a popular choice for Chemical Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
South Arkansas College is a popular choice for Chemical Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Akron Main Campus comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Chemical Engineering. This school awarded 2 bachelor's degrees in Chemical Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
United States Military Academy is a popular choice for Chemical Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Del Mar College is a popular choice for Chemical Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Midlands Technical College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Chemical Engineering. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Navajo Technical University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Chemical Engineering. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northeast Iowa Community College is a popular choice for Chemical Engineering majors seeking their bachelor's degree. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Chemical Engineering that also offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | 4,498 |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | 3,881 |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other | 1,904 |
| Welding Engineering Technology/Technician | 609 |
| Plastics and Polymer Engineering Technology/Technician | 271 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.