2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Polymer Chemistry Major in the Great Lakes Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Polymer Chemistry Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Polymer Chemistry is the 970th most popular major in the country with 101 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 72 polymer chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 38 polymer chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,892 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Polymer Chemistry Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in polymer chemistry. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their polymer chemistry program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Polymer Chemistry Major in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region master’s degree polymer chemistry students.

Top 3 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Polymer Chemistry in the Great Lakes Region

1

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, Ohio

Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Polymer Chemistry Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Akron Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Akron, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s polymer chemistry degrees to 35 students in 2020-2021.

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2

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, Michigan

#4 overall quality in Great Lakes

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Polymer Chemistry Major in the Great Lakes Region list. U-M is a public institution located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Polymer Chemistry at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

3

DePaul University
Chicago, Illinois

Top 15% overall quality in Great Lakes

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend DePaul University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Polymer Chemistry Major in the Great Lakes Region. DePaul University is a large school located in Chicago, Illinois that handed out 0 masters’s polymer chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full DePaul Polymer Chemistry Report

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Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.