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Graduate Certificates in Polymer & Plastics Engineering

18 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 6 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a graduate certificate in polymer engineering. This degree is more popular with male students, and about 11% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Education Levels of Polymer Engineering Majors

In 2020-2021, 18 graduate certificates were awarded to polymer engineering majors. This makes it the 212th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in polymer engineering at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 193
Master’s Degree 101
Doctor’s Degree 48
Graduate Certificate 18

Earnings of Polymer Engineering Majors With Graduate Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue graduate certificates in polymer engineering. About 55.6% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 10
Women 8
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The racial-ethnic distribution of polymer engineering graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3
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There are 6 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in polymer engineering. Learn more about the most popular 6 below:

#1

University of Massachusetts - Lowell

Lowell, Massachusetts
15 Yearly Graduations
47% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for polymer engineering students seekinga graduate certificate is University of Massachusetts - Lowell. Each year, around 18,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,078 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,590 per year. The polymer engineering program at University of Massachusetts - Lowell awarded 15 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 47% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
3 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for polymer engineering majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Lehigh University. Each year, around 7,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,980 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,000 per year. The polymer engineering program at Lehigh University awarded 3 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 33% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to polymer engineering that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Systems Engineering 769
Other Engineering 229
Electrical Engineering 184
Industrial Engineering 175
Operations Research 162

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.

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