Chemical Engineering Schools in Virginia
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Jobs for Chemical Engineering Grads in Virginia
12,630 people in the state and 443,190 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Chem Eng.
Wages for Chemical Engineering Jobs in Virginia
Chem Eng grads earn an average of $150,549 in the state and $147,107 nationwide.
Most Popular Chemical Engineering Programs in VA
Our data covers 4 colleges in Virginia offering Chem Eng degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $59,604 a year. The school admits about 57% of applicants. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $64,471 a year. The school admits about 17% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,934 after earning their degree at this institution. About 93% of those who apply are admitted. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $36,097 after earning their degree at this institution. About 48% of those who apply are admitted. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.
Chemical Engineering Careers in VA
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 Virginia
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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