Chemical Engineering

Bachelor's degree · University of Notre Dame · Notre Dame, IN

CIP 14.07

$83,377Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$113,614Median earnings 4 years after
$113,065Median earnings 5 years after
$16,750Median federal debt
70Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Chemical Engineering at University of Notre Dame earn a median of $83,377 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $98,158 four years after graduating (middle half: $80,300–$117,974). Median debt is $16,750, about 20% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Chemical Engineering (Bachelor's degree) at other Indiana schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute
$82,394$24,499
Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette
$81,105$21,500
Trine University
Angola
$72,875$27,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Chemical Engineering graduates from University of Notre Dame make?

The median salary is $83,377 one year after graduation and $113,065 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $16,750.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.