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Chemical Engineering in District of Columbia

Chemical Engineering Schools in District of Columbia

Jobs for Chemical Engineering Grads in District of Columbia

There are 4,160 people in the state and 443,190 people in the nation working in Chem Eng jobs.

Chemical Engineering Jobs Nationwide vs. DC

Wages for Chemical Engineering Jobs in District of Columbia

Chem Eng grads earn an average of $160,709 in the state and $147,107 nationwide.

Chemical Engineering Wages Nationwide vs. DC

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

#1

Howard University

Washington

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,194 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 35% of applicants. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.

Chemical Engineering Careers in DC

Some of the careers Chem Eng majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $79,889
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers $89,263
Chemical Engineers $130,903
Architectural and Engineering Managers $101,277
Nanosystems Engineers $50,152
Wind Energy Engineers $98,460
Engineers, All Other $136,628
Solar Energy Systems Engineers $116,775
Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar $59,756
Robotics Engineers $72,925
Mechatronics Engineers $115,569
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers $121,651

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Chem Eng.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Mechanical Engineering 42,939
Electrical Engineering 26,760
Civil Engineering 20,005
Computer Engineering 19,986
Biomedical Engineering 13,914
General Engineering 13,411
Aeronautical Engineering 9,596
Industrial Engineering 8,533

View all majors related to Chemical Engineering

View Nationwide Chemical Engineering Report

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