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Chemical Engineering Schools in West Virginia

55 Chem Eng students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Chemical Engineering is the 83rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Chemical Engineering Majors in West Virginia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 52
Master’s Degree 3

Gender Distribution

In West Virginia, 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 West Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.8%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 52.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 45.5%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Chemical Engineering Grads in West Virginia

1,150 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 West Virginia

Chem Eng grads earn an average of $91,420 in the state and $113,680 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in West Virginia that offer chem eng degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
26,269 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 79% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.40 years to graduate. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $41,828 a year.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
1,645 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.55 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,095. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

Chemical Engineering Careers in WV

Some of the careers chem eng majors go into include:

Job Title WV Job Growth WV Median Salary
Engineering Professors 14% $74,080
Engineers 7% $97,770
Architectural and Engineering Managers 3% $133,050
Chemical Engineers 0% $93,770

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

Major Annual Graduates in WV
Mechanical Engineering 217
Industrial Engineering 141
Civil Engineering 112
Electrical Engineering 102
Aeronautical Engineering 86
General Engineering 84
Petroleum Engineering 74
Computer Engineering 42

View all majors related to Chemical Engineering

View Nationwide Chemical Engineering Report

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