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2023 Best Polymer & Plastics Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Polymer & Plastics Engineering Doctor's Degree School for You

Polymer & Plastics Engineering is the #235 most popular major in the country with 167 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Polymer & Plastics Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Southeast Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Polymer & Plastics Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for polymer engineering majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Top Southeast Region Schools for a Doctorate in Polymer & Plastics Engineering

#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Our 2023 rankings named Virginia Tech the best school in the Southeast Region for polymer and plastics engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.

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#2

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Auburn University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Polymer & Plastics Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Auburn is a very large public school located in the city of Auburn.

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Best Polymer & Plastics Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best polymer and plastics engineering colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 7
Tennessee 0
Alabama 3
Mississippi 10

One of 39 majors within the area of study, polymer and plastics engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Cjp24.

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