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Chemical Engineering in Florida

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Chemical Engineering Schools in Florida

In 2020-2021, 68 students earned their Chem Eng degrees in FL.

In terms of popularity, Chemical Engineering is the 105th most popular major in the state out of a total 223 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Chemical Engineering Majors in Florida

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 52
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 16

Gender Distribution

In Florida, 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 Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.9%
  • Black or African American: 1.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.4%
  • White: 20.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 69.1%
  • Other Races: 1.5%
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Jobs for Chemical Engineering Grads in Florida

17,110 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 Florida

Chem Eng grads earn an average of $96,120 in the state and $113,680 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Florida that offer chem eng degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville
45 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
53,372 Total Students

88% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
50,626 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. In their early career, USF Tampa grads earn an average salary of $43,307. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
43,569 Total Students

85% of the teachers are full time. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
6,775 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.29 years. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $31,009. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
9,184 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. 95% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate of 7.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Chemical Engineering Careers in FL

Some of the careers chem eng majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Chemical Engineers 23% $91,430
Engineering Professors 22% $102,440
Architectural and Engineering Managers 20% $124,460
Engineers 15% $77,020

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

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Electrical Engineering 528
Mechanical Engineering 467
Systems Engineering 290
Civil Engineering 288
Aeronautical Engineering 191
Biomedical Engineering 175
Computer Engineering 174
Industrial Engineering 151

View all majors related to Chemical Engineering

View Nationwide Chemical Engineering Report

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