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General Chemical Engineering in California

General Chemical Engineering Schools in California

Jobs for General Chemical Engineering Grads in California

34,010 people in the state and 270,580 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Chem Eng.

General Chemical Engineering Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for General Chemical Engineering Jobs in California

A typical salary for a Chem Eng grad in the state is $201,208, compared to a typical salary of $163,843 nationwide.

General Chemical Engineering Wages Nationwide vs. CA

Our data covers 13 colleges in California offering Chem Eng degrees. Learn about the most popular 13 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $57,445 a year. About 12% of those who apply are admitted. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,763 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 9% of applicants. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,123 a year. With an admission rate of 42%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $40,474 a year. The school admits about 26% of applicants. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,259 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 28%, getting in takes some planning. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $33,932 after earning their degree at this institution. About 63% of those who apply are admitted. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,850 in their first year after graduation. About 74% of those who apply are admitted. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $89,527 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 4%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 98%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,082 a year. With an admission rate of 47%, getting in takes some planning. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $63,275 a year. The school admits about 10% of applicants. 96% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $58,993 a year. The school admits about 80% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $102,669 a year. About 3% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 98%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $47,533 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 74% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 74%.

General Chemical Engineering Careers in CA

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

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

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Aeronautical Engineering 9,539
General Architectural Engineering 1,183
General Agricultural Engineering 1,090
Polymer & Plastics Engineering 264
Biochemical Engineering 126
Ceramic Sciences & Engineering 77
Aeronautical Engineering 57
Paper Science & Engineering 46

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