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2023 Most Popular Polymer & Plastics Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools

8 Colleges
$62,838 Avg Salary
$26,051 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Polymer & Plastics Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 360 people earned a degree or certificate in polymer and plastics engineering, making the major the #296 most popular in the United States.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Polymer & Plastics Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Polymer & Plastics Engineering program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for polymer engineering majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our analysis found University of Massachusetts - Lowell to be the most popular school for polymer and plastics engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the United States. UMass Lowell is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Lowell.

About 25% of the students majoring in polymer engineering at the school are women while 75% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, polymer engineering graduates from UMass Lowell carry an average student debt load of $27,251.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Western Washington University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular polymer and plastics engineering schools in the United States. WWU is a large public school located in the city of Bellingham.

About 12% of the students majoring in polymer engineering at the school are women while 88% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, polymer engineering majors at WWU accumulate an average of around $21,135 in student debt.

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Out of the 8 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Mississippi landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 32% of the polymer engineering majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pennsylvania College of Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Polymer & Plastics Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Penn College is a small public school located in the city of Williamsport.

Women make up 33% of the polymer engineering majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Case Western Reserve University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Polymer & Plastics Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

About 47% of the students majoring in polymer engineering at the school are women while 53% are male.

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University of Wisconsin - Stout ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Polymer & Plastics Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the town of Menomonie, UW - Stout is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 17% of the polymer engineering majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Akron Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for polymer and plastics engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. University of Akron Main Campus is a large public school located in the city of Akron.

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#7

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Auburn University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree polymer and plastics engineering programs. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school with a very large student population.

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Polymer & Plastics Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Polymer Engineering

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Cjp24.

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