Polymer & Plastics Engineering Doctor’s Degrees
A doctor’s degree in Polymer & Plastics Engineering is offered at 14 colleges in the United States, where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Polymer & Plastics Engineering.
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Education Levels of Polymer & Plastics Engineering Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 264 people earned theirPolymer & Plastics Engineering majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Polymer & Plastics Engineering at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 109 |
| Master’s Degree | 87 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 68 |
Earnings of Polymer & Plastics Engineering Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Polymer & Plastics Engineering of $85,028 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $74,032 |
| 4 years | $85,028 |
| 5 years | $100,025 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Polymer & Plastics Engineering students with their doctor’s degree.
Most Popular Polymer & Plastics Engineering Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 20 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Polymer & Plastics Engineering. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Polymer & Plastics Engineering students seeking a doctor's degree is University of Massachusetts-Lowell. This school awarded 69 doctor's degrees in Polymer & Plastics Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern Mississippi is a popular choice for Polymer & Plastics Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 48 doctor's degrees in Polymer & Plastics Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Polymer & Plastics Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their doctor's degree in Polymer & Plastics Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Polymer & Plastics Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Massachusetts-Amherst is a popular choice for Polymer & Plastics Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 22 doctor's degrees in Polymer & Plastics Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Case Western Reserve University is a popular choice for Polymer & Plastics Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their doctor's degree in Polymer & Plastics Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Lehigh University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Polymer & Plastics Engineering. This school awarded 17 doctor's degrees in Polymer & Plastics Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Polymer & Plastics Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Western Washington University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Polymer & Plastics Engineering. This school awarded 17 doctor's degrees in Polymer & Plastics Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Polymer & Plastics Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Akron Main Campus is a popular choice for Polymer & Plastics Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in Polymer & Plastics Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania College of Technology is a popular choice for Polymer & Plastics Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 12 doctor's degrees in Polymer & Plastics Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Stout is a popular choice for Polymer & Plastics Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in Polymer & Plastics Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Polymer & Plastics Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Polymer & Plastics Engineering. This school awarded 6 doctor's degrees in Polymer & Plastics Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Auburn University is a popular choice for Polymer & Plastics Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in Polymer & Plastics Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is a popular choice for Polymer & Plastics Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 2 doctor's degrees in Polymer & Plastics Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny is a popular choice for Polymer & Plastics Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in Polymer & Plastics Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Polymer & Plastics Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Central Oregon Community College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Polymer & Plastics Engineering. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
New Jersey Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Polymer & Plastics Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Polymer & Plastics Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Stevens Institute of Technology comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Polymer & Plastics Engineering. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Polymer & Plastics Engineering. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Polymer & Plastics Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Rhode Island comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Polymer & Plastics Engineering. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Polymer & Plastics Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Wayne State University is a popular choice for Polymer & Plastics Engineering majors seeking their doctor's degree. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Polymer & Plastics Engineering Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Polymer/Plastics Engineering | 264 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Polymer & Plastics Engineering that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 42,939 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | 26,760 |
| Civil Engineering | 20,005 |
| Computer Engineering | 19,986 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | 13,914 |
References
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- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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