Chemical Engineering Schools in Tennessee
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Jobs for Chemical Engineering Grads in Tennessee
There are 9,590 people in the state and 443,190 people in the nation working in Chem Eng jobs.
Wages for Chemical Engineering Jobs in Tennessee
In this state, Chem Eng grads earn an average of $125,895. Nationwide, they make an average of $147,107.
Most Popular Chemical Engineering Programs in TN
There are 5 colleges in Tennessee that offer Chem Eng degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 5 below:
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $44,937 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 46%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 91%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,112 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 83%, getting in takes some planning. 77% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $68,884 a year. About 6% of those who apply are admitted. 96% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $40,626 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 77%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 74%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $50,114 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 88% of applicants. 73% of full-time students return after their first year.
Chemical Engineering Careers in TN
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 Tennessee
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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