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Chemical Engineering in Michigan

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Chemical Engineering Schools in Michigan

In 2020-2021, 523 students earned their Chem Eng degrees in MI.

As a degree choice, Chemical Engineering is the 54th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Chemical Engineering Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 426
Master’s Degree 59
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 38
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 38
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 38

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, 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 Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.7%
  • Black or African American: 2.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.2%
  • White: 68.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 13.8%
  • Other Races: 3.4%
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Jobs for Chemical Engineering Grads in Michigan

In this state, there are 12,980 people employed in jobs related to a chem eng degree, compared to 399,910 nationwide.

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Wages for Chemical Engineering Jobs in Michigan

A typical salary for a chem eng grad in the state is $102,780, compared to a typical salary of $113,680 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Michigan that offer chem eng degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

177 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
47,907 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 83% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.16 years to complete their degree at U-M. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $62,027 a year.

119 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
6,873 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.66 years to graduate. The student loan default rate is 1.90% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

112 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
49,695 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $50,137 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

56 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
19,887 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 82% of students receive it. A typical student attending WMU will pay a net price of $20,371.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
26,241 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 60% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 5.10% which is lower than average. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
2,030 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $77,432 a year. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.20%. 100% of the teachers are full time.

Chemical Engineering Careers in MI

Some of the careers chem eng majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Engineering Professors 15% $100,320
Chemical Engineers 13% $96,500
Engineers 10% $88,330
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9% $127,230

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Mechanical Engineering 2,498
Electrical Engineering 1,147
Computer Engineering 632
Industrial Engineering 579
General Engineering 470
Civil Engineering 443
Biomedical Engineering 425
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