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Biochemical Engineering in California

Biochemical Engineering Schools in California

Jobs for Biochemical Engineering Grads in California

There are 60,510 people in the state and 421,330 people in the nation working in Biochemical Engineering jobs.

Biochemical Engineering Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Biochemical Engineering Jobs in California

A typical salary for a Biochemical Engineering grad in the state is $172,624, compared to a typical salary of $148,772 nationwide.

Biochemical Engineering Wages Nationwide vs. CA

There are 2 colleges in California that offer Biochemical Engineering degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $57,445 in their first year after graduation. About 12% of those who apply are admitted. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,123 in their first year after graduation. About 42% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.

Biochemical Engineering Careers in CA

Some of the careers Biochemical Engineering majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Solar Energy Systems Engineers 14% $116,775
Photonics Engineers 13% $84,667
Wind Energy Engineers 13% $98,460
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9% $101,277
Robotics Engineers 9% $72,925
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers 8% $89,263
Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar 7% $59,756
Mechatronics Engineers 4% $115,569
Microsystems Engineers 1% $104,558
Chemical Engineers 1% $130,903
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary -2% $79,889
Nanosystems Engineers -3% $50,152

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Biochemical Engineering.

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
Chemical Engineering 10,939
Aeronautical Engineering 9,596

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