Chemical Engineering

Bachelor's degree · University of Minnesota-Twin Cities · Minneapolis, MN

CIP 14.07

$73,245Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$92,946Median earnings 4 years after
$101,125Median earnings 5 years after
$23,418Median federal debt
106Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Chemical Engineering at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities earn a median of $73,245 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 $23,418, about 32% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Minnesota-Duluth
Duluth
$67,152$24,295

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Chemical Engineering graduates from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities make?

The median salary is $73,245 one year after graduation and $101,125 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $23,418.

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