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2022 Best Value Polymer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

2 Ranked Colleges
29 Degrees Awarded
$31,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Polymer Engineering Schools for a Master's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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In 2019-2020, 330 people earned their degree in general polymer amd plastics engineering, making the major the 647th most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 78 general polymer amd plastics engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 29 general polymer amd plastics engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Polymer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in general polymer amd plastics engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general polymer amd plastics engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general polymer amd plastics engineering program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Polymer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region master’s degree polymer engineering students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Polymer & Plastics Engineering (Income $0-$30k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Case Western Reserve University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Polymer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Case Western Reserve University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Cleveland, Ohio. It awarded 14 masters’s polymer engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Case Western also made our “Best General Polymer & Plastics Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Case Western Reserve University are $47,958, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Case Western General Polymer & Plastics Engineering Report

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Akron Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Polymer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Akron, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s polymer engineering degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Akron Main Campus, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Polymer & Plastics Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Akron Main Campus are $15,217.

Full University of Akron Main Campus General Polymer & Plastics Engineering 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

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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