2027 Best Value Polymer & Plastics Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region
[Polymer & Plastics Engineering](/majors/engineering/polymer-and-plastics-engineering/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong polymer & plastics engineering education at a price that pays off.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools to find the best return on investment for polymer & plastics engineering students.
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2027 Best Value Polymer & Plastics Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in polymer & plastics engineering, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Polymer & Plastics Engineering Schools
Leading the list is University Of Wisconsin Stout, our #1 best value for polymer & plastics engineering in the Great Lakes Region. Set in the town of Menomonie, University Of Wisconsin Stout is a moderately-sized public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $10,701, compared with $19,265 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $23,850 to complete the polymer & plastics engineering program here. Early-career polymer & plastics engineering graduates make about $75,800. Set against $23,850 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. University Of Wisconsin Stout admits about 88% of applicants.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school only.
- 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).
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