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University of Southern Mississippi BS in Polymer & Plastics Engineering

14 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is General Polymer & Plastics Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Polymer & Plastics Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at University of Southern Mississippi. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in polymer engineering, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Southern Miss BS in Polymer Engineering

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The polymer engineering major at Southern Miss is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Polymer Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Here are some of the other rankings for Southern Miss.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Polymer & Plastics Engineering 1
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Polymer & Plastics Engineering 3
Most Focused Colleges for Polymer & Plastics Engineering 5
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Polymer & Plastics Engineering 5
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Polymer & Plastics Engineering 5
Most Popular Colleges for Polymer & Plastics Engineering 5
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Polymer & Plastics Engineering 7
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Polymer & Plastics Engineering 7

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Polymer Engineering from Southern Miss Cost?

$8,896 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Southern Miss Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Southern Miss was $450 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $366 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,786 $10,786
Fees $110 $110
Books and Supplies $1,400 $1,400
On Campus Room and Board $10,937 $10,937
On Campus Other Expenses $3,527 $3,527

Learn more about Southern Miss tuition and fees.

Does Southern Miss Offer an Online BS in Polymer Engineering?

Online degrees for the Southern Miss polymer engineering bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Southern Miss Online Learning page.

Southern Miss Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Polymer Engineering

14 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
35.7% Women
7.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 14 bachelor’s degrees in polymer engineering awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 35.7% of the polymer engineering students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 21.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in polymer engineering at Southern Miss in 2019-2020, 7.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 17%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 9
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

BS in Polymer Engineering Focus Areas at Southern Miss

Polymer & Plastics Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Polymer & Plastics Engineering 14

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Related Major Annual Graduates
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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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