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Chemical Engineering at Purdue University-Main Campus
Median Salary (1yr)
$81,105
Median Debt
$0
Graduates / Year
161
Credential
Bachelor's
Key Metrics
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Median Salary (1yr)
$81,105
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Median Debt at Graduation
$0
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Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
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+10%
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Annual Graduates
161
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Median Salary (5yr)
$85,260
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Program Analysis
Chemical Engineering graduates from Purdue University-Main Campus earn more than the national average for the major. One year after graduation, Purdue graduates earn $81,105, which is $7,102 more than the national average. Five years after graduation, the median salary is $85,260.
Purdue Chemical Engineering graduates have no debt. The debt-to-earnings ratio is zero.
Each year, Purdue graduates 161 students with a degree in Chemical Engineering.
Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data
How This Program Compares
Chemical Engineering at Purdue University-Main Campus
Median Earnings (1yr)
$81,105
Median Debt
$0
National Average: Chemical Engineering
Median Earnings (1yr)
$74,003
Median Debt
$0
Chemical Engineering at Other Schools
| # | Institution | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $138,391 | $0 | 35 |
| 2 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | $114,524 | $0 | 45 |
| 3 | University of Houston | $105,244 | $0 | 8 |
| 4 | Columbia University in the City of New York | $95,951 | $0 | 59 |
| 5 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $92,866 | $0 | 15 |