You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lehigh University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Polymer Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 19 diplomas to qualified ’s polymer engineering students in 2020-2021.
Lehigh also made our “Best General Polymer & Plastics Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $14,995 for Middle Atlantic Region Polymer Engineering students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Lehigh University.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.