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Chem Eng in Texas

Chem Eng Schools in Texas

In 2022-2023, 971 students earned their Chem Eng degrees in TX.

A Chem Eng major is the 75th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Chem Eng Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 114
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 114
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 114
Master’s Degree 93

Gender Distribution

In Texas, 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 Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 17.2%
  • Black or African American: 7.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 21.1%
  • White: 33.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 16.5%
  • Other Races: 5.1%
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Jobs for Chem Eng Grads in Texas

In this state, there are 24,680 people employed in jobs related to a chem eng degree, compared to 257,880 nationwide.

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Wages for Chem Eng Jobs in Texas

Chem Eng grads earn an average of $147,720 in the state and $114,470 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Texas that offer chem eng degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
40,322 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $20,048. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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40 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
70,418 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. 85% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 74% of students receive it.

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39 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
50,476 Total Students

The average student takes 4.27 years to complete their degree at UT Austin. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,850. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 89% of students receive it.

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28 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
47,090 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.59 years to graduate. This public school has an average net price of $13,900. 83% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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Rice University

Houston
23 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
7,643 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.11 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 67% get financial aid. 82% of the teachers are full time.

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Lamar University

Beaumont
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
16,637 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 77% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.72 years to complete their degree at Lamar University. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
6,932 Total Students

84% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Chem Eng Careers in TX

Some of the careers chem eng majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Chemical Engineers 20% $128,490
Engineering Professors 17% $108,180
Architectural and Engineering Managers 16% $154,240

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