2024 Best Plastics & Polymer Engineering Technology Schools in the Great Lakes Region

If you're seeking a degree in plastics & polymer engineering technology, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #923 one in the country in terms of popularity.While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for plastics & polymer engineering technology students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 112 degrees in plastics & polymer engineering technology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall Plastics & Polymer Engineering Technology Schools List

Pick Your Plastics & Polymer Engineering Technology Degree Level

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Plastics & Polymer Engineering Technology Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Plastics & Polymer Engineering Technology in the Great Lakes Region

The schools below may not offer all types of plastics and polymer engineering tech degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Plastics and Polymer Engineering Tech

1

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

44 Plastics and Polymer Engineering Tech Degrees Awarded

Ferris State University is a good option for students pursuing a degree in plastics & polymer engineering technology. Located in the distant town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public university with a large student population.More information about a degree in plastics & polymer engineering technology from Ferris State University

2

Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, OH

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

23.3% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat Shawnee State University if you want to pursue a degree in plastics & polymer engineering technology. Located in the fringe town of Portsmouth, Shawnee State University is a public university with a small student population.More information about a degree in plastics & polymer engineering technology from Shawnee State University

Best Plastics & Polymer Engineering Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best plastics & polymer engineering technology colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Ohio	939	30
Michigan	915	57

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Plastics & Polymer Engineering Technology Related Rankings by Major

Plastics & Polymer Engineering Technology is one of 8 different types of Industrial Production Technology programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Plastics and Polymer Engineering Tech

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Manufacturing Engineering Technology	1,200
Industrial Technology	928
Other Industrial Production Technologies	222
Welding Engineering Technology	90
Chemical Engineering Technology	10
Metallurgical Technology	1

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 ICAPlants.

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