EngineeringCIP 14.0701

Chemical Engineering

Transform raw materials into useful products — from pharmaceuticals to biofuels to semiconductors.

$79,000
Avg Starting Salary
89%
Employment Rate

📖 What You'll Learn

How to design and optimize chemical processes at industrial scale.

📚 Typical Courses

ThermodynamicsTransport PhenomenaReaction EngineeringProcess DesignPolymer Science

🚀 Career Paths

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What can you do with a Chemical Engineering degree?

Chemical Engineer, Process Engineer, Pharmaceutical Scientist, Materials Scientist

How much do Chemical Engineering majors make?

The average starting salary for Chemical Engineering graduates is $79,000 per year, with an employment rate of 89%.

What do you learn in a Chemical Engineering major?

How to design and optimize chemical processes at industrial scale.

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