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Chemical Engineering Schools in Oregon

140 students earned Chem Eng degrees in Oregon in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Chemical Engineering is the 72nd most popular major in the state out of a total 277 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Chemical Engineering Majors in Oregon

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 115
Master’s Degree 14
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 11

Gender Distribution

In Oregon, 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 Oregon is as follows:

  • Asian: 11.4%
  • Black or African American: 0.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.4%
  • White: 52.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 21.4%
  • Other Races: 7.9%
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Jobs for Chemical Engineering Grads in Oregon

7,140 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 Oregon

In this state, chem eng grads earn an average of $98,810. Nationwide, they make an average of $113,680.

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

140 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
32,312 Total Students

In their early career, Oregon State grads earn an average salary of $44,536. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. A typical student attending Oregon State will pay a net price of $21,508.

Chemical Engineering Careers in OR

Some of the careers chem eng majors go into include:

Job Title OR Job Growth OR Median Salary
Engineering Professors 19% $97,330
Chemical Engineers 17% $91,740
Engineers 14% $87,070
Architectural and Engineering Managers 14% $129,510

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

Major Annual Graduates in OR
Mechanical Engineering 646
Electrical Engineering 359
Civil Engineering 327
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Industrial Engineering 85
Biomedical Engineering 83
Construction Engineering 80
Manufacturing Engineering 65

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