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Chem Eng in New Jersey

Chem Eng Schools in New Jersey

400 Chem Eng students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, Chem Eng is the 43rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Chem Eng Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 102
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 41
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 41
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 41

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, 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 New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 20.3%
  • Black or African American: 3.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.0%
  • White: 41.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 16.5%
  • Other Races: 7.5%
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Jobs for Chem Eng Grads in New Jersey

There are 10,190 people in the state and 399,910 people in the nation working in chem eng jobs.

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Wages for Chem Eng Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for a chem eng grad in the state is $122,210, compared to a typical salary of $113,680 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in New Jersey that offer chem eng degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
50,411 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 70% get financial aid. A typical student attending Rutgers New Brunswick will pay a net price of $22,675. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 58% are considered full time.

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32 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
11,652 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.51 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,955. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

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Princeton University

Princeton
29 Degrees in Major Awarded
98% Graduation Rate
7,853 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $8,143. Of all the students who attend this school, 62% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 85%.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
7,257 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. An average student at Stevens will pay a net price of $38,104. Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years.

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Chem Eng Careers in NJ

Some of the careers chem eng majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Chemical Engineers 12% $115,330
Engineering Professors 11% $0
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9% $153,720

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Electrical Engineering 319
Systems Engineering 284
Mechanical Engineering 219
Civil Engineering 192
Computer Engineering 169
Biomedical Engineering 107
Industrial Engineering 87
General Engineering 64

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