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2023 Most Popular Polymer & Plastics Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools

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Finding the Best Polymer & Plastics Engineering Graduate Certificate School for You

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

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Polymer & Plastics Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the United States to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Polymer & Plastics Engineering program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Polymer & Plastics Engineering Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Massachusetts - Lowell to be the most popular school for polymer and plastics engineering students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the United States. Located in the suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 47% of the polymer engineering majors at the school.

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#2

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Lehigh University is a great place for polymer and plastics engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 33% of the polymer engineering majors at the school.

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#3

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Wayne State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular polymer and plastics engineering schools in the United States. Wayne State is a very large public school located in the large city of Detroit.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Stevens Institute of Technology is a great place for polymer and plastics engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Stevens is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hoboken.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at New Jersey Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular polymer and plastics engineering schools in the United States. NJIT is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Newark.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Akron Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular polymer and plastics engineering schools in the United States. Located in the city of Akron, University of Akron Main Campus is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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

Majors Similar to Polymer Engineering

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 6 schools only.

  • 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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