Chemical Engineering Schools in North Carolina
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Jobs for Chemical Engineering Grads in North Carolina
There are 12,700 people in the state and 443,190 people in the nation working in Chem Eng jobs.
Wages for Chemical Engineering Jobs in North Carolina
Chem Eng grads earn an average of $141,771 in the state and $147,107 nationwide.
Most Popular Chemical Engineering Programs in NC
Our data covers 2 colleges in North Carolina offering Chem Eng degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $50,866 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 40% of applicants. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $39,098 in their first year after graduation. About 46% of those who apply are admitted. 80% of full-time students return after their first year.
Chemical Engineering Careers in NC
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 North Carolina
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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