Chemical Engineering

Bachelor's degree · Washington University in St Louis · St. Louis, MO

CIP 14.07

$69,801Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$107,843Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
28Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Chemical Engineering at Washington University in St Louis earn a median of $69,801 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).

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla
$78,369$23,750
University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia
$69,950$25,804

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Chemical Engineering graduates from Washington University in St Louis make?

The median salary is $69,801 one year after graduation.

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