Chemical Engineering Schools in North Carolina
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Jobs for Chemical Engineering Grads in North Carolina
There are 12,700 people in the state and 443,190 people in the nation working in Chem Eng jobs.
Wages for Chemical Engineering Jobs in North Carolina
A typical salary for a Chem Eng grad in the state is $141,771, compared to a typical salary of $147,107 nationwide.
Most Popular Chemical Engineering Programs in NC
There are 2 colleges in North Carolina that offer Chem Eng degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 2 below:
Graduates earn a median salary of $50,866 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 40% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $39,098 after earning their degree at this institution. About 46% of those who apply are admitted. 80% of full-time students return after their first year.
Chemical Engineering Careers in NC
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 |
Related Majors in North Carolina
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 |
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