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Chemical Engineering in Tennessee

Chemical Engineering Schools in Tennessee

Jobs for Chemical Engineering Grads in Tennessee

In this state, there are 9,590 people employed in jobs related to a Chem Eng degree, compared to 443,190 nationwide.

Chemical Engineering Jobs Nationwide vs. TN

Wages for Chemical Engineering Jobs in Tennessee

In this state, Chem Eng grads earn an average of $125,895. Nationwide, they make an average of $147,107.

Chemical Engineering Wages Nationwide vs. TN

There are 5 colleges in Tennessee that offer Chem Eng degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,937 in their first year after graduation. About 46% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 91%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $43,112 a year. With an admission rate of 83%, getting in takes some planning. 77% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $68,884 in their first year after graduation. About 6% of those who apply are admitted. 96% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $40,626 after earning their degree at this institution. About 77% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 74%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $50,114 after earning their degree at this institution. About 88% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.

Chemical Engineering Careers in TN

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

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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