Paper Science & Engineering degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for paper science & engineering students pursuing a degree.
Choosing a Great Paper Science & Engineering School
Where you study paper science & engineering matters for your future. To help, we created our Best Paper Science & Engineering Schools rankings. For our Best Overall Paper Science & Engineering School ranking, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Paper Science & Engineering Rankings by Degree Level
We offer several rankings, including this Best Paper Science & Engineering Schools list, to help you decide. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
To further help you make the college decision, we have developed a unique tool called College Combat that lets you compare schools on the factors that matter most to you.
Western Michigan University tops our 2027 ranking of the best paper science & engineering schools. Western Michigan University is a large public school located in the city of Kalamazoo. About 58% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 11 paper science & engineering students who graduated with this degree at Western Michigan University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their paper science & engineering degree from Western Michigan University earn around $86,401 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $27,379 to complete this degree.
More information about a degree in paper science & engineering from Western Michigan University
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
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).
