Chemical Engineering Schools in Louisiana
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Jobs for Chemical Engineering Grads in Louisiana
There are 10,050 people in the state and 443,190 people in the nation working in Chem Eng jobs.
Wages for Chemical Engineering Jobs in Louisiana
Chem Eng grads earn an average of $116,640 in the state and $147,107 nationwide.
Most Popular Chemical Engineering Programs in LA
Our data covers 5 colleges in Louisiana offering Chem Eng degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,361 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 74%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $43,179 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 89%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $46,903 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 15%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 94%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $43,129 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 68% of applicants. 71% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $44,484 a year. The school admits about 73% of applicants. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.
Chemical Engineering Careers in LA
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 Louisiana
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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