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Chemical Engineering in Washington

Chemical Engineering Schools in Washington

Jobs for Chemical Engineering Grads in Washington

11,700 people in the state and 443,190 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Chem Eng.

Chemical Engineering Jobs Nationwide vs. WA

Wages for Chemical Engineering Jobs in Washington

A typical salary for a Chem Eng grad in the state is $161,398, compared to a typical salary of $147,107 nationwide.

Chemical Engineering Wages Nationwide vs. WA

There are 13 colleges in Washington that offer Chem Eng degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 13 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $53,990 after earning their degree at this institution. About 43% of those who apply are admitted. 95% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $49,447 after earning their degree at this institution. About 85% of those who apply are admitted. 80% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

Bellevue College

Bellevue

Graduates earn a median salary of $55,427 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,305 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $47,243 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,580 a year.

#5

Highline College

Des Moines

Graduates earn a median salary of $48,001 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Washington pay around $4,623 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $53,377 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Washington pay around $4,388 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,979 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,920 a year.

#8

Cascadia College

Bothell

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $33,016 a year. Undergrads from Washington pay around $4,914 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $39,976 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,346 a year.

#10

Clark College

Vancouver

Graduates earn a median salary of $35,493 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,632 a year.

#11

Edmonds College

Lynnwood

Graduates earn a median salary of $40,174 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,669 a year.

#12

Olympic College

Bremerton

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $44,684 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Washington pay around $4,197 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $32,882 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Washington pay around $4,058 a year in tuition.

Chemical Engineering Careers in WA

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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