Bachelor’s Degrees in Plastics & Polymer Engineering Technology
Education Levels of Plastics and Polymer Engineering Tech Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 67 people earned their bachelor's degree in plastics and polymer engineering tech. This makes it the 760th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in plastics and polymer engineering tech at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Basic Certificate | 164 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 67 |
| Associate Degree | 45 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 24 |
| Master’s Degree | 8 |
| Graduate Certificate | 6 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 1 |
Earnings of Plastics and Polymer Engineering Tech Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for plastics and polymer engineering tech majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for plastics and polymer engineering tech majors who have their bachelor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in plastics and polymer engineering tech. About 92.5% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 62 |
| Women | 5 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of plastics and polymer engineering tech bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 59 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Most Popular Plastics and Polymer Engineering Tech Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 6 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in plastics and polymer engineering tech. Learn more about the most popular 6 below:
The most popular school in the United States for plastics and polymer engineering tech students seekinga bachelor's degree is Shawnee State University. Each year, around 3,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,622 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,152 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their bachelor's degree in plastics and polymer engineering tech from Shawnee State University. Around 6% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 6% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for plastics and polymer engineering tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Ferris State University. Roughly 11,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,140 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,880 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their bachelor's degree in plastics and polymer engineering tech from Ferris. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 8% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for plastics and polymer engineering tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Pittsburg State University. Each year, around 6,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,128 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,162 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their bachelor's degree in plastics and polymer engineering tech from Pitt State. Around 12% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 8% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to plastics and polymer engineering tech that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Industrial Technology | 1,163 |
| Manufacturing Engineering | 621 |
| Other Industrial Production | 260 |
| Welding Engineering | 52 |
| Chemical Engineering | 51 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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