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Chemical Engineering bachelor's degree at University of Connecticut-Avery Point

Groton, CT · Public

What this page covers

Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are below similar programs.

$10,891 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
29.7% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
$60,668 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff
+80% · Positive payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.

What stays fixed$87,267 observed annual earnings · 4 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

+37%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$68,025 → $92,965
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
24Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
43Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
80Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
$37,252Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$13,807

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$25,898

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$87,267

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$275/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$13,807Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$23,337Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE88.2%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE61.6%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$68,025Year 1
$87,267Year 4
$92,965Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

3.8% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$7,272
Estimated loan payment$275
80borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$87,267 vs. $98,158

$10,891 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Architectural and Engineering Managers$175,490 median wageCT estimate · 4,970 jobs · 11-9041$141,220–$213,450 middle 50% of CT wages+5.5% projected U.S. growth · 14,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeEngineering Teachers, Postsecondary$124,350 median wageCT estimate · 640 jobs · 25-1032$85,510–$131,980 middle 50% of CT wages+7.8% projected U.S. growth · 3,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeChemical Engineers$102,270 median wageCT estimate · 410 jobs · 17-2041$95,230–$129,530 middle 50% of CT wages+4.7% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeEngineers, All Other$124,110 median wageCT estimate · 2,430 jobs · 17-2199$93,360–$153,670 middle 50% of CT wages+3.7% projected U.S. growth · 8,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeBioengineers and Biomedical Engineers$103,500 median wageCT estimate · 300 jobs · 17-2031$95,220–$134,600 middle 50% of CT wages+7.6% projected U.S. growth · 1,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degree
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Waterbury, CT

University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus

$2,932 lower annual net price

Earnings
$87,267
Debt
$25,898
Annual net price
$10,875
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Berkeley, CA

University of California, Berkeley

$33,760 higher earnings · $7,743 less debt · $326 lower annual net price

Earnings
$121,027
Debt
$18,155
Annual net price
$13,481
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Houston, TX

Rice University

$26,338 higher earnings · $12,720 less debt · $437 lower annual net price

Earnings
$113,605
Debt
$13,178
Annual net price
$13,370
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Gainesville, FL

University of Florida

$22,340 higher earnings · $5,848 less debt · $7,266 lower annual net price

Earnings
$109,607
Debt
$20,050
Annual net price
$6,541
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DATA QUALITY

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43 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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