Chemical Engineering at McLennan Community College in Waco, TX

Engineering BACHELOR CIP 14.0701

Total Graduates

1

Class of 2023

Annual Tuition

$3,720

In-state rate

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Chemical Engineering.
Degree Level BACHELOR
CIP Code 14.0701
Program Family Engineering

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 1 graduates
Award Year 2023

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$167,740

10-Year Job Growth

+3.8%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
$134,192+3.8%
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primary100% confidence
$134,192+3.8%
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Chemical Engineers SOC: 17-2041
$97,488+2.6%
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$84,896+8.1%
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Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$125,805

Peak Salary

$209,675

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (10)

Reading Comprehension
Active Listening
Writing
Speaking
Complex Problem Solving
Critical Thinking
Mathematics
Time Management
Judgment and Decision Making
Active Learning

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

Your Future Work Environment

🏢

Mixed

Setting

💪

Moderate

Physical Demands

👥

Small Team

Team Size

✈️

Occasional

Travel

Work Schedule

✓ Regular Hours Flexible

Indoor/Outdoor

50% indoor

Autonomy Level

Moderate

Overtime Expectations

Regular hours are typical, overtime is rare

Customer Interaction

Moderate

Technology & Tools You'll Master

Digital Literacy Required

EXPERT

Technology Intensity

VERY_HIGH

Essential Software

The MathWorks MATLAB Autodesk AutoCAD Dassault Systemes SolidWorks C++ Microsoft Office software

Important Software

IBM SPSS Statistics Docker GitHub Splunk Enterprise Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D Autodesk Revit Bentley MicroStation Chef Puppet Atlassian JIRA

Beneficial Software

Microsoft Visio Oracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management JavaScript Google Docs

Digital Competencies You'll Develop

Advanced software proficiency
System architecture understanding
Automation and scripting
Emerging technology adaptation
Technical problem-solving
💡

Note: This program will equip you with expert level digital skills. The software and technologies listed are based on typical industry requirements for Chemical Engineering..

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

E
Enterprising
I
Investigative
C
Conventional

leading, influencing, and persuading others; research, analysis, and problem-solving; organizing, systematizing, and working with data

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

  • Leadership roles
  • Sales
  • Conducting research
  • Solving complex problems
  • Organization
  • Data management

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

Confident
Persuasive
Analytical
Curious
Organized
Detail-oriented

💡 Interests

Leadership roles
Sales
Conducting research
Solving complex problems
Organization
Data management

Work Values

Writing
Speaking
Achievement
Knowledge
Accuracy

Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy leading, influencing, and persuading others; research, analysis, and problem-solving; organizing, systematizing, and working with data?

2

Are you comfortable working mixed with moderate physical demands?

3

Do you enjoy collaborating with team members?

4

Do you value writing?

5

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

This Career May Be Great For You If:

  • Analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving
  • Natural leaders who enjoy persuading and influencing
  • Detail-oriented individuals who value organization

Consider These Challenges:

  • Those who prefer routine tasks
  • Those who avoid public speaking or sales
  • Those who dislike repetitive tasks
💭

Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.

Institution

Location Waco, TX

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $3,720
Out-of-State Tuition $5,430

Program Information

CIP Code: 14.0701
CIP Family: 14
IPEDS ID: