Chemical Engineering at Milwaukee School of Engineering
If you plan to study Chemical Engineering, consider the program at Milwaukee School of Engineering. Get started with the following essential facts.
Milwaukee School of Engineering is in Milwaukee, WI.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 16 chemical engineering degrees were awarded at Milwaukee School of Engineering.
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Online & Distance Learning at Milwaukee School of Engineering
Many students take online classes at Milwaukee School of Engineering. Among 2,953 students, 166 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 398 (13%) took at least some classes online.
Chemical Engineering Rankings at Milwaukee School of Engineering
Use these rankings to compare Milwaukee School of Engineering’s Chemical Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #19 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #26 of 26 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #128 of 159 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #157 of 159 |
Earnings for Chemical Engineering Graduates from Milwaukee School of Engineering
Graduates of Milwaukee School of Engineering’s Chemical Engineering program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $49,666 |
| 2 years | $41,193 |
| 3 years | $50,474 |
| 4 years | $55,252 |
| 5 years | $75,043 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Chemical Engineering graduates from Milwaukee School of Engineering earn a median of $55,252, compared with $79,377 for all Milwaukee School of Engineering graduates — about 30% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Chemical Engineering graduates from Milwaukee School of Engineering is $27,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Chemical Engineering graduates at Milwaukee School of Engineering, by degree type.
Program-wide, Chemical Engineering graduates at Milwaukee School of Engineering are 50% women (8) and 50% men (8).
Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Milwaukee School of Engineering
Among the 16 bachelor’s chemical engineering graduates at Milwaukee School of Engineering, 50% were women (8) and 50% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Chemical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Milwaukee School of Engineering.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Chemical Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Milwaukee School of Engineering, lower than the national average of 34%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Chemical Engineering Concentrations at Milwaukee School of Engineering
The Chemical Engineering program at Milwaukee School of Engineering offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering | 16 |
Top-Paying Careers for Chemical Engineering Graduates
Graduates of the Chemical Engineering program at Milwaukee School of Engineering pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Chemical Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Engineers, All Other | $136,628 |
| Chemical Engineers | $130,903 |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers | $121,651 |
| Solar Energy Systems Engineers | $116,775 |
| Mechatronics Engineers | $115,569 |
| Microsystems Engineers | $104,558 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $101,277 |
| Wind Energy Engineers | $98,460 |
| Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers | $89,263 |
| Photonics Engineers | $84,667 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.