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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 earns it the #212 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.

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

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

Earnings of Polymer Engineering Majors With Graduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for polymer engineering majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.

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*

University of Massachusetts - Lowell tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for polymer engineering majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 18,100 attend the school each year. 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. Roughly 7,000 attend the school each year. 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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