Chemical Engineering
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On Campus
Integrate Engineering and Public Needs
You’ll learn to analyze, design, and synthesize products and processes in a variety of areas, such as chemical and petrochemical processes, pharmaceuticals, environmental processes, biotechnology/bioengineering, and pulp and paper processes. You’ll learn the skills to lead interdisciplinary teams and provide practical solutions.
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Students take foundational courses in chemistry, mathematics, physics, and engineering sciences; complete a technical concentration in Biochemical Engineering, General Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering or Paper Science with more advanced courses in those areas; and conclude their studies with a year-long capstone design experience. The technical courses are complemented by completing the Global Miami Plan for Liberal Education.
Career Options
Among the highest-paid engineers, chemical engineers are employed in such industries as biotechnology and biomedicine, electronics, food processing, environmental protection, paper, petroleum refining, and synthetic fibers.
Additional Opportunities
Students can study abroad, perform research, and join various student organizations.
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Study Abroad
Study abroad is a great way to improve your understanding of the global nature of today’s economy, politics, and cultures. You can take engineering courses during a study abroad tour with a CPB faculty.
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Undergraduate Research
As an undergraduate student you will have opportunities to conduct research in various areas, such as water purification, catalysis, paper making, material science, etc.
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Paper Science and Engineering Foundation
Unique minor in paper engineering provides scholarships, internships, and full-time employment.
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Facts and Stats
Your college experience here will be one of the most exciting times of your life. To make sure of this, we’ll provide you with a powerful support system.
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40+%
of graduating seniors engaged in study-abroad experiences
Miami University Data
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70+%
of graduating seniors conducted undergraduate research
Miami University Data
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42%
of CPB students are female
Miami University Data
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