by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools Highly Focused on Polymer Engineering Major in the Southeast Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
General Polymer & Plastics Engineering is the 663rd most popular major in the country with 360 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 39 general polymer amd plastics engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Polymer Engineering Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in general polymer amd plastics engineering. That schools that top this list have a program in general polymer amd plastics engineering in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The polymer engineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools Highly Focused on Polymer Engineering Major in the Southeast Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region polymer engineering students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Southern Mississippi. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Polymer Engineering Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, this fairly large public school handed out 29 degrees to qualified ’s polymer engineering students in 2020-2021.
Full University of Southern Mississippi General Polymer & Plastics Engineering Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Virginia Tech. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Polymer Engineering Major in the Southeast Region. This large school is located in Blacksburg, Virginia, and it awarded 7 ’s polymer engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on General Polymer & Plastics Engineering at Virginia Tech
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Polymer Engineering Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Auburn University landed the #3 spot on the list. Auburn, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s polymer engineering degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on General Polymer & Plastics Engineering at Auburn
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Polymer Engineering Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #4 spot on the list. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s polymer engineering degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full UT Knoxville General Polymer & Plastics Engineering Report
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