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Doctor's Degree in Polymer Chemistry

Doctor’s Degrees in Polymer Chemistry

29 Yearly Graduations
38% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 5 schools in the United States where you can get your doctor's degree in polymer chemistry. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 58.6% of polymer chemistry graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Polymer Chemistry Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 29 people earned their doctor's degree in polymer chemistry. This earns it the #253 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 51
Doctor’s Degree 29
Bachelor’s Degree 3
Graduate Certificate 2

Earnings of Polymer Chemistry Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for polymer chemistry majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for polymer chemistry majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in polymer chemistry. About 62.1% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 18
Women 11
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The racial-ethnic distribution of polymer chemistry doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 7
International Students 17
Other Races/Ethnicities 0
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There are 5 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in polymer chemistry. Learn more about the most popular 5 below:

30 Yearly Graduations
27% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for polymer chemistry students seekinga doctor's degree is University of Akron Main Campus. Each year, around 16,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,399 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,325 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their doctor's degree in polymer chemistry from University of Akron Main Campus. Of these students, 27% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
5 Yearly Graduations

University of Connecticut is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in polymer chemistry. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in polymer chemistry from UCONN.

#3

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
4 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in polymer chemistry. Each year, around 47,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in polymer chemistry from U-M. About 60% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

University of Massachusetts - Lowell

Lowell, Massachusetts
1 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for polymer chemistry majors who are seeking their doctor's degree 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 $15,850 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,330 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in polymer chemistry from UMass Lowell. Of these students, 75% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

1 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

North Dakota State University - Main Campus comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in polymer chemistry. Each year, around 12,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,309 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,585 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in polymer chemistry from North Dakota State University. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to polymer chemistry that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
General Chemistry 2,977
Other Chemistry 44
Chemical Physics 15
Environmental Chemistry 10
Physical Chemistry 9

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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