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The Top 10 Reasons to be a major in the Department of Paper and Chemical Engineering

 

  1. Consistent (nearly 100%) Job placement of our graduates in a wide array of occupations each year

  2. The starting salary range is one of the highest for Miami graduates, from 50's to mid 60's

  3. Valuable merit-based scholarships available from the Paper Science and Engineering Foundation, including the potential for full tuition, fees, room and board through the Williams Leadership Scholarship.

  4. Excellent student-to-faculty ratio and primary focus on undergraduate instruction.

  5. The chance to assist in research directly associated with the world's most sustainable industry.

  6. Extensive opportunities for co-op and summer internships (including international assignments), which provide significant income now and could lead to permanent employment after graduation.

  7. Opportunities for international study through Helsinki University of Technology in Finland.

  8. Graduates with a GPA of 3.0 or better will be automatically accepted into the Graduate Chemical Engineering Programs at Cincinnati and Toledo. Miami also has a direct admission agreement with IPST for their MS/Ph. D. program.

  9. Entry to challenging, exciting and rewarding field of study with outstanding career opportunities.

  10. Excellent opportunities for undergraduate research experience.