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2023 Most Popular Polymer & Plastics Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Polymer & Plastics Engineering Master'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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Polymer & Plastics Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master's degree 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 Master's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Southern Mississippi to be the most popular school for polymer and plastics engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . Southern Miss is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Hattiesburg.

About 40% of the students majoring in polymer engineering at the school are women while 60% are male.

Full Polymer & Plastics Engineering at University of Southern Mississippi Report

#2

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Out of the 4 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Auburn University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Auburn is a very large public school located in the city of Auburn.

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#2

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Virginia Tech is a great place for polymer and plastics engineering students working on their master’s degree. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is a great place for polymer and plastics engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public school with a very large student population.

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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 4 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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