Chemical Engineering Schools in Colorado
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Jobs for Chemical Engineering Grads in Colorado
There are 9,390 people in the state and 443,190 people in the nation working in Chem Eng jobs.
Wages for Chemical Engineering Jobs in Colorado
A typical salary for a Chem Eng grad in the state is $149,390, compared to a typical salary of $147,107 nationwide.
Most Popular Chemical Engineering Programs in CO
There are 3 colleges in Colorado that offer Chem Eng degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $76,390 a year. About 60% of those who apply are admitted. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $48,932 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 83%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 89%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $43,283 a year. The school admits about 90% of applicants. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.
Chemical Engineering Careers in CO
Some of the careers Chem Eng 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 |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers | 13% | $121,651 |
| 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 |
Related Majors in Colorado
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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