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Chemical Engineering in Maryland

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Chemical Engineering Schools in Maryland

285 Chem Eng students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Chemical Engineering is the 60th most popular major in the state out of a total 281 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Chemical Engineering Majors in Maryland

Chem Eng majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 192
Master’s Degree 60
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 33
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 33
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 33

Gender Distribution

In Maryland, a chem eng major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of chem eng majors in Maryland is as follows:

  • Asian: 19.3%
  • Black or African American: 10.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.1%
  • White: 27.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 26.0%
  • Other Races: 7.7%
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Jobs for Chemical Engineering Grads in Maryland

11,120 people in the state and 399,910 in the nation are employed in jobs related to chem eng.

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Wages for Chemical Engineering Jobs in Maryland

In this state, chem eng grads earn an average of $117,160. Nationwide, they make an average of $113,680.

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There are 3 colleges in Maryland that offer chem eng degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

136 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
28,890 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.30%. The average student takes 4.08 years to complete their degree at Johns Hopkins. In their early career, Johns Hopkins grads earn an average salary of $75,418.

78 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
40,709 Total Students

The 1.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,048. 80% of the teachers are full time.

71 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
13,497 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 66% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $49,729 a year. The student loan default rate is 3.10% which is lower than average.

Chemical Engineering Careers in MD

Some of the careers chem eng majors go into include:

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Architectural and Engineering Managers 5% $143,090
Engineers 4% $128,230
Chemical Engineers 3% $114,300

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to chem eng.

Major Annual Graduates in MD
Mechanical Engineering 807
General Engineering 787
Electrical Engineering 597
Biomedical Engineering 307
Aeronautical Engineering 303
Civil Engineering 300
Systems Engineering 229
Computer Engineering 220

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View Nationwide Chemical Engineering Report

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