2024 Best Polymer & Plastics Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
2Colleges in the Southeast Region
7Master's Degrees
Polymer & Plastics Engineeringmaster's programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #237 out of the 343 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of polymer & plastics engineering. Combined, these schools handed out 7 master's degrees in polymer & plastics engineering to qualified students.
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to polymer & plastics engineering students as compared to other majors.
Major Demand - The number of polymer & plastics engineering students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Student Debt - How easy is it for polymer & plastics engineering to pay back their student loans after receiving their master's degree.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized polymer & plastics engineering related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for polymer & plastics engineering students working on their master's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Polymer & Plastics Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Polymer & Plastics Engineering in the Southeast Region
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in polymer & plastics engineering.
Top Southeast Region Schools for a Master's in Polymer Engineering
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).