Chemical Engineering

Bachelor's degree · Missouri University of Science and Technology · Rolla, MO

CIP 14.07

$78,369Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$94,686Median earnings 4 years after
$89,985Median earnings 5 years after
$23,750Median federal debt
86Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Chemical Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology earn a median of $78,369 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 $23,750, about 30% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia
$69,950$25,804
Washington University in St Louis
St. Louis
$69,801—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Chemical Engineering graduates from Missouri University of Science and Technology make?

The median salary is $78,369 one year after graduation and $89,985 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $23,750.

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