Become a Wildcat
Pursue a master's or doctorate degree in chemical engineering to achieve your career goals.
Kansas State University’s nationally ranked graduate programs in chemical engineering feature highly effective research emphasizing sustainable energy and novel materials.
Doctor of Philosophy
The doctoral program prepares graduates for advanced chemical engineering research in industry, academia and government laboratories.
Master of Science
The master's program will help students prepare for a career in a variety of industries. Students can choose a thesis option or pursue their degree online.
Research in the department addresses problems of foremost societal significance including sustainable energy, the environment, homeland security, health and much more.
On-campus graduate students receive competitive stipends in addition to their tuition. This solid financial support makes it possible for students to focus on their studies and research.
With a 100% placement rate and $98,000 average starting salary, graduates find a multitude of unique employment opportunities in academia, private industries and government agencies.
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Career placement and salary data provided by the K-State Career Center. Career placement includes K-State chemical engineering graduate students who are employed or enrolled in graduate or professional schools within six months of graduation.