2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Plastics & Polymer Engineering Technology

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Plastics and Polymer Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 396 people earned their degree in plastics and polymer engineering technology/technician, making the major the 842nd most popular in the United States.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 17 plastics and polymer engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent plastics and polymer engineering technology/technician programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the plastics and polymer engineering technology/technician program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Plastics and Polymer Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Plastics and Polymer Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Plastics and Polymer Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Plastics & Polymer Engineering Technology

#1

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan

#1 in overall quality

$26,552 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Plastics and Polymer Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Michigan University landed the #1 spot on the list. Eastern Michigan is a public institution located in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 14 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree plastics and polymer engineering tech students list, Eastern Michigan has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Plastics & Polymer Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Michigan are $26,552.

Read full report on Plastics & Polymer Engineering Technology at Eastern Michigan University

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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