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Chemical Engineering Schools in Washington

61 Chem Eng students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Chemical Engineering major is the 57th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Chemical Engineering Majors in Washington

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 44
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 17
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 17
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 17

Gender Distribution

In Washington, 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 Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 13.1%
  • Black or African American: 4.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.3%
  • White: 34.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 39.3%
  • Other Races: 4.9%
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Jobs for Chemical Engineering Grads in Washington

In this state, there are 8,850 people employed in jobs related to a chem eng degree, compared to 399,910 nationwide.

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Wages for Chemical Engineering Jobs in Washington

In this state, chem eng grads earn an average of $103,620. Nationwide, they make an average of $113,680.

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There are 2 colleges in Washington that offer chem eng degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
48,149 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. The 2.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.24 years to graduate.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
31,159 Total Students

The average student takes 4.45 years to complete their degree at Wazzu. In their early career, Wazzu grads earn an average salary of $51,093. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

Chemical Engineering Careers in WA

Some of the careers chem eng majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Engineering Professors 25% $91,460
Chemical Engineers 13% $100,450
Engineers 6% $107,230
Architectural and Engineering Managers 5% $148,400

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

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Electrical Engineering 230
Civil Engineering 209
Mechanical Engineering 196
Aeronautical Engineering 62
Materials Engineering 59
Industrial Engineering 52
Biomedical Engineering 37
Agricultural Engineering 20

View all majors related to Chemical Engineering

View Nationwide Chemical Engineering Report

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