by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Southern Miss ranks in comparison to other schools with polymer engineering programs.
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The polymer engineering major at Southern Miss is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Polymer & Plastics 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.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Southern Mississippi handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in polymer & plastics engineering. This is an increase of 36% over the previous year when 14 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in polymer engineering from Southern Miss. This makes it the #6 most popular school for polymer engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in polymer engineering in 2021, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the polymer engineering majors at University of Southern Mississippi.
Of the 19 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Polymer & Plastics Engineering from Southern Miss in 2020-2021, 68% were men and 32% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Southern Miss are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Mississippi with a bachelor's in polymer engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in polymer engineering from Southern Miss. About 60% were men and 40% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Mississippi with a master's in polymer engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | 5 |
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