University of Massachusetts - Lowell MS in General Polymer & Plastics Engineering

26 Master's Degrees Awarded

General Polymer & Plastics Engineering is a concentration offered under the polymer and plastics engineering major at University of Massachusetts - Lowell. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in polymer engineering, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Polymer Engineering from UMass Lowell Cost?

$15,210 Average Tuition and Fees

UMass Lowell Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at UMass Lowell was $1,465 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $811 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$14,590	$26,370
Fees	$620	$620

Does UMass Lowell Offer an Online MS in Polymer Engineering?

UMass Lowell does not offer an online option for its polymer engineering master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMass Lowell Online Learning page.

UMass Lowell Master’s Student Diversity for Polymer Engineering

26 Master's Degrees Awarded

42.3% Women

19.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

In the 2019-2020 academic year, 26 students received their master’s degree in polymer engineering. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 42.3% of the polymer engineering students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 39.8%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in polymer engineering at UMass Lowell in 2019-2020, 19.2% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 11%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	15
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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