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86 Polymer Engineering students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Polymer & Plastics Engineering major is the 106th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Polymer & Plastics Engineering Majors in Massachusetts

Polymer Engineering majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 61
Post-Master’s Certificate 15
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 15
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 10

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, a polymer engineering major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of polymer engineering majors in Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.0%
  • Black or African American: 1.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.2%
  • White: 58.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 27.9%
  • Other Races: 4.7%
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Jobs for Polymer & Plastics Engineering Grads in Massachusetts

There are 10,670 people in the state and 252,750 people in the nation working in polymer engineering jobs.

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Wages for Polymer & Plastics Engineering Jobs in Massachusetts

A typical salary for a polymer engineering grad in the state is $135,140, compared to a typical salary of $113,680 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Massachusetts that offer polymer engineering degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

64 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
18,150 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 64%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $51,874 a year. 91% of students get financical aid.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
31,642 Total Students

90% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate of 1.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Polymer & Plastics Engineering Careers in MA

Some of the careers polymer engineering majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Engineering Professors 19% $130,020
Architectural and Engineering Managers 5% $149,740
Materials Engineers 3% $92,780

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to polymer engineering.

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Computer Engineering 930
Electrical Engineering 666
Mechanical Engineering 603
Systems Engineering 378
General Engineering 325
Other Engineering 322
Civil Engineering 238
Biomedical Engineering 230

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View Nationwide Polymer & Plastics Engineering Report

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