Chemical Engineering

Bachelor's degree · Milwaukee School of Engineering · Milwaukee, WI

CIP 14.07

$55,333Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$81,935Median earnings 4 years after
$75,043Median earnings 5 years after
$27,000Median federal debt
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How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Chemical Engineering at Milwaukee School of Engineering earn a median of $55,333 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 $27,000, about 49% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison
$85,945$21,638
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point
$84,047$22,565

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Chemical Engineering graduates from Milwaukee School of Engineering make?

The median salary is $55,333 one year after graduation and $75,043 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $27,000.

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