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Chem Eng in Texas

Chem Eng Schools in Texas

971 students earned Chem Eng degrees in Texas in the 2022-2023 year.

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

35,390 people in the state and 399,910 in the nation are employed in jobs related to chem eng.

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Wages for Chem Eng Jobs in Texas

Chem Eng grads earn an average of $123,200 in the state and $113,680 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

Of all the students who attend this school, 88% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 82%. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1.

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

This public school has an average net price of $20,257. It takes the average student 4.36 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 74% get financial aid.

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

Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 83%. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 83% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. The average student takes 4.59 years to complete their degree at UH.

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Rice University

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

6 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 82%. 67% of students get financical aid.

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Lamar University

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

This public school has an average net price of $12,002. 77% of the teachers are full time. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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

Most students complete their degree in 4.60 years. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 84%.

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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

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Mechanical Engineering 700
Electrical Engineering 667
Civil Engineering 490
Industrial Engineering 372
Computer Engineering 337
Biomedical Engineering 329
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Systems Engineering 195

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