The educational objectives of the Chemical Engineering program at the University of Missouri are to prepare graduates who, after the first five years of their professional career, have:
- Established themselves as practicing professionals through increased responsibilities beyond their original entry-level position, or if engaged in post-baccalaureate study are making timely progress towards an advanced degree;
- Continuing education through special training, professional licensure, or additional certifications; and
- Participation in professional extension through mentorship, community activities, and/or serving local/national professional societies.