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Polymer & Plastics Engineering in Pennsylvania

Polymer & Plastics Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania

Jobs for Polymer & Plastics Engineering Grads in Pennsylvania

13,500 people in the state and 293,350 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Polymer Engineering.

Polymer & Plastics Engineering Jobs Nationwide vs. PA

Wages for Polymer & Plastics Engineering Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, Polymer Engineering grads earn an average of $141,887. Nationwide, they make an average of $160,159.

Polymer & Plastics Engineering Wages Nationwide vs. PA

Our data covers 4 colleges in Pennsylvania offering Polymer Engineering degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $54,468 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 96%, getting in takes some planning. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

Lehigh University

Bethlehem

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $71,597 a year. About 29% of those who apply are admitted. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $53,167 in their first year after graduation. 76% of full-time students return after their first year. Undergrads from Pennsylvania pay around $17,940 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $54,468 in their first year after graduation. About 95% of those who apply are admitted. 69% of full-time students return after their first year.

Polymer & Plastics Engineering Careers in PA

Some of the careers Polymer Engineering majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9% $101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers 8% $89,263
Chemical Engineers 1% $130,903
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary -2% $79,889
Materials Engineers -5% $52,129

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Polymer Engineering.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Mechanical Engineering 42,939
Electrical Engineering 26,760
Civil Engineering 20,005
Computer Engineering 19,986
Biomedical Engineering 13,914
General Engineering 13,411
Chemical Engineering 10,939
Aeronautical Engineering 9,596

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